Writing
What kind of mark goes at the end of a sentence?
A period
When should you use an exclamation mark (?) in writing?
To ask a question
The name of a book is called the __________.
title
Spell the word: The color of grass
green
What is an adjective?
A describing word.
What is a verb? Give me an example.
It is an action word. Examples: hop, run, jump, swim, kick etc.
What do we call the person who draws the pictures in a book?
illustrator
Spell the word: opposite of sad
happy
What is a proper noun?
a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing
What is a noun? Give an example.
A person, place, or thing--dog, school, car, etc.
The 'people' who are in a story are called the ________ .
characters
The light was very bright.
Dark
Which word is a noun?
Run, Fluffy, Car
car
What are two things that most sentences should have?
A capital letter at the beginning and punctuation at the end.
What is the setting in a story?
Where the story happens
Spell the word: an animal that says "moo"
Cow
What word is a verb?
jump, car, yellow
jump
How many sentences should a paragraph have?
At least 5
What does non-fiction mean?
A real story
Spell the word: the opposite of far
near
When should you start a new sentence?
What is the paragraph at the beginning of an essay called?
The introduction
What is the lesson or what the story is trying to teach you called?
The theme
Spell the word: the name of the building where we are right now
Oregon-Davis Elementary School