Reading 4th Grade
The location and time of a story
The setting
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
What is the introduction?
I love going to baseball games, they are so much fun.
The incorrect sentence above is an example of a ________.
What is a run-on sentence?
4 times 12
What is 48?
When an author uses the same beginning sound repeatedly in one sentence or phrase.
Alliteration
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
The action part of the sentence
What is the predicate?
What is the answer of a multiplication problem?
Product
In "Bunnicula", Chester covers his body in garlic. Why does he do that?
Because he thinks Bunnicula is a vampire.
This type of writing can be fiction or non-fiction, but is usually written as a story, telling about a moment that changed the narrator's perspective on something.
A small moment story.
A word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
45/8 written as a mixed number
5 5/8
In "Frindle" Nick makes up a new word for something else, which he calls a 'frindle." What does the word mean?
Pen!
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person?
This type of word allows you to combine two sentences.
What is 2/5 of 25?
10
When a writer compares two things, using the words "like" or "as".
A simile.
A paragraph needs these three types of sentences in order to be complete.
What is a topic sentence, supporting details, and concluding sentence?
Find the adverb in this sentence:
"I cautiously walked over and shut the door."
Cautiously
Which fraction is larger: 39/12 or 30/9
30/9