Vocabulary
what does the word rewrite mean?
to write again
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
What is our school mascot?
Steambot
What are the 5 senses?
Taste, touch, sight, smell, hearing
What do you do first when reading a passage?
Number your paragraphs
Describe how to compare and contrast
Find the similarities and differences between two topics
What is a proper noun? (provide examples)
The name of someone, a place, or animal. (ex. Walmart, Ella, Kentucky)
what is a noun (4)?
A person, place, thing or idea
When is the last day of school for students?
June 7th
Name the seasons?
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
How many times do you read a passage?
two times
What are synonyms?
words that mean the same thing
What is fiction?
stories that are not true or made up
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
What is the name of our school guidance counselor?
Ms. O'Neal
What does the Earth rotate around?
the Sun
What do you do with unwanted answers?
slash the trash
Explain Main Idea and Key Details
Main idea is what the story is mostly about and the key details provide examples of the main idea.
what does the word nonfiction mean?
A genre of writing that is real informational text
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
Name a person who keeps us safe here and wears a uniform?
Officer Wiley
What are the main things you must have in order to grow a plant? Name at least 4
Water, sunlight, proper environment, air, soil, proper nutrients
What should you do if you do not understand what you read?
Reread the passage
What are antonyms?
Words that mean the opposite
What is a suffix?
a letter, or group of letters, that is added to the end of a. root (base) word
- ed
- s
What is a verb?
An action word
What is the principal's full name? (first and last)
Jason Wimbush
What is a habitat?
Environment an animal lives in.
What are text features and how do they help me during the state test?
Text Features are added to the text to help the reader learn more information.
Bold print, side bar, pictures, captions and diagrams.
What are contractions? Give two examples
What is the difference between a CAUSE and an EFFECT ?
The cause is why it happened, and the effect is what happened.
It's raining outside, so I used my umbrella.
What is Narrative Writing?
writing used to tell an experience or story
Who are the 3rd grade teachers this year?
Mrs. Bee and Mrs. Overstreet
Name an animal fact about everyone's animal in the group.
Facts
What does it mean to your best?
To try and do not give up
What are compound words? Give two examples
two words put together