What is a noun?
Bonus points if you give me an example.
Person, place, or thing
What is sequence of events?
The story is telling you order of events.
Pick the correct punctuation for the sentence.
How many push ups can you do in a row
?
It's a question!
What is first person POV?
The narrator is telling the story.
They say "I".
What year was I born?
1998
Whoever says anything lower than 1998 has to give me 10 push ups because I AM NOT OLD!!! :)
What is a subject?
Who or what the sentence is about.
What text structure explains how things are alike and different?
Compare and contrast
Is this a sentence or run-on sentence?
Yesterday I went to the park with my best friends and we had so much fun then we went to my house and played more games!
Run-on sentence
What is second person POV?
The narrator is apart of the story.
They use pronouns such as, "you" and "your".
What are the color of my eyes?
If you get this wrong you owe me 10 jumping jacks.
My eyes are blue!
What are context clues?
Clues that help us find the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
The story is explaining why something happened. What text structure is this?
Cause and effect
What is the subject in this sentence?
The young boy rode the bus to school.
Boy
What is third person POV?
The story is told from an outsiders perspective.
The narrator watches the story but is not in it.
They use pronouns such as, "he" and "she".
How old are Thunder and Lightning?
Thunder: 5
Lightning: 8
What is personification?
Bonus points if you give an example.
Giving an object human-like characteristics.
What are some signal words for compare and contrast?
You get 400 points for each signal word you get correct.
- Similar
- Both
- Also
- Different
- However
- Whereas
What is the predicate in this sentence?
My sister's friend Anna plays soccer.
Hint: Predicate tells what the subject is or does.
Plays soccer.
What is a first-hand account?
An event that the narrator experienced themselves.
They are telling a story that happened to them.
What time is it?
CRUNCH TIME!!!
If you told me the actual time, you're fired.
Just Kidding.
Drop down and give me 10 push ups!!!
What is a verb?
Bonus points if you give me an example.
Action word!
What are some signal words for problem and solution?
You get 500 points for each signal word you get correct.
- Problem
- Solution
- Solve
- Dilemma
What are the compound words?
Ice cream
Bananas
Firefighter
Seashore
Dog
Ice cream, firefighter, and seashore.
What is a second-hand account?
Someone who has knowledge about the event but did not actually experience it.
They were told a story and they are retelling it.
What is my favorite ORIGINAL Disney movie?
Original means the old, old, old Disney movies.
No, I am not old.
Robin Hood