Vocabulary Development
Literature Comprehension
Poetry
Text Structures and Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
100
This is what two words combined make. Example: News and paper make newspaper.
What is a compound word?
100
This is the struggle the characters are facing and how they solve it.
What is problem and solution?
100
This is the way you would describe something while being descriptive. Example: It glows bright in the winter, like a big white sea, it's very fun to play with, what could it be?
What is show not tell?
100
This is a sound that repeats over and over again in a sentence or phrase.
What is alliteration?
100
This is the type of word that an adverb describes.
What is a verb?
200
This is the type of punctuation you use to separate more than two things in a list.
What is a comma?
200
This is the part of a narrative that explains a hint of the problem and gives a when, where, and who.
What is the introduction?
200
This is poetry with music and a beat.
What is a song?
200
This is the difference between a simile and a metaphor.
What is metaphors don't use "like" or "as" to make a comparison, whereas similes do?
200
This is an animal that doesn't change from singular to plural. Example: Fish
What is (answers will vary)?
300
These are words like "high" and "low" that mean the opposite of each other.
What are antonyms?
300
This are the things that you include in an opinion essay to get your point across.
What are reasons and evidence?
300
This is a pattern or design that is often used to represent poetry.
What is art?
300
This is one section of a word that makes one sound. Example: There are 3 __________ in the word "newspaper".
What is a syllable?
300
These are the 5 things that are nouns.
What are people, places, things, animals, or ideas?
400
This is where a prefix goes in a word.
What is the beginning?
400
This is the lesson learned or the main point that the reader wanted you to understand after reading a story.
What is a moral?
400
This is what a verse or paragraph of poetry is called.
What is a stanza?
400
This is the type of word "darn" is.
What is an interjection?
400
These are the two types of nouns besides singular. *Hint--both words begin with p.
What are plural nouns and proper nouns?
500
This is where a suffix goes in a word.
What is the end?
500
These are the two things that are described in the middle paragraph of narrative writing.
What are action and adventure?
500
This is the type of writing that poetry fits in.
What is poetry? (It is considered its own category because it can be about real things or fake things.)
500
These are the three human characteristics described on non-human things in personification.
What are traits, qualities, and actions?
500
This is the word in this sentence that is a preposition. "Right after the goal was scored, the people cheered."
What is "after"?
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