4th Grade Reading
What is theme?
The moral or the lesson of the story.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She quickly ran up the stairs.
Adverb
What is a stanza?
A group of lines in a poem
(a paragraph of a poem)
What is Mrs. Ciali's favorite color?
Pink or green!
What does conclusion mean?
the ending of a story
Is "I think green beans taste terrible" an example of a fact or an opinion?
Opinion
What part of speech is the Italic word?
The pepperoni pizza was my favorite.
adjective
This is an example of what poetic device?
The cat sat on the mat
Rhyming
What is Mrs. Youmans' favorite color?
Pink or blue!
What does setting mean?
where and when the story takes place
What is a context clue?
Hints or clues found within a passage that can help the reader to understand the meaning(s) of new words.
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She wrote a story about her family.
verb
What is this an example of?
I was as happy as a clam
Simile
What is Mrs. Ciali's husband's name?
Gillen
What does Main Idea mean?
What is a verb?
an action word
Are the words listed synonyms or antonyms?
dark and light
antonyms
What poetic device is this an example of?
Wally walrus watches whales in the water.
Alliteration
What is Mrs. Youmans' husband's name?
Nate
What is a inference?
A guess using evidence from the text and your background knowledge or schema.
What is a noun?
Person, place, animal, thing, something you can touch!
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence
There,They're or Their going to the store.
They're
What poetic device is this an example of?
The classroom was a zoo
Metaphor
Where did Mrs. Ciali and Mrs. Youmans go to college?
ORU
What do you call an alphabetical list of vocabulary words in a book? (hint it is located in the very back of a book)
A glossary
What is it called when you put a space at the start of a new paragraph?
indent
What do we call two words being combined into one word using an apostrophe to stand for the missing letters.
contraction
What are the words buzz, boom, splash examples of?
Onomatopoeia
Where is Mrs. Ciali from AND where is Mrs. Youmans from?
Ciali- Ohio
Youmans- Arkansas