3rd Grade
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
What is a noun?
Person, Place, Thing, Idea
What do you do at the beginning of every paragraph when writing?
indent
What is our school mascot?
Panda
Correct or incorrect
The boy's shoes are red.
correct
Describe how to compare and contrast
Find the similarities and differences between two topics
What is a pronoun? (provide examples)
He, him, his, they, she, hers etc.
What is Opinion Writing?
A paragraph where you share your opinion on a topic.
Do we live in east, middle, or west TN?
WEST
Correct or incorrect
Lets eat grandma, "I said".
incorrect
"Let's eat, grandma," I said.
What is a stanza?
Paragraphs in poems
What is an adverb?
A word that describes a verb.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun.
What event is going on today?
TNREADY
Correct or Incorrect?
She quickly ran to the playground.
Correct
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 "not fake" real informational text
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
What is the capital of TN?
Nashville
Correct or Incorrect
She try on new shoes yesterday.
Incorrect.
She TRIED on new shoes yesterday.
What are character traits?
How a character thinks, feels, or behaves through actions in the story.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
F.A.N.B.O.Y
What is a verb?
An action word
What is Mrs. Curtis favorite color?
Green :)
Correct or Incorrect?
We go on a hike tomorrow.
Incorrect
We are going on a hike tomorrow.
What are the 3 types of writing?
Narrative
Opinion
Informational
what is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun.
re- in reread mean?
again
How many planets are in our solar system?
7
Correct or incorrect
My dog is so cute, but he likes to bite my fingers!
Correct
2 independent clauses
What is the purpose of Opinion Writing?
Opinion writing expresses the writer's ideas and tries to convince the reader to agree with an opinion.