Commas
Make sure you bring candy cookies and cake.
Where should the comma go?
before and
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing
He was as brave as a lion is an example of what type of figurative language?
simile, metaphor, or alliteration
simile: A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things, often using the words "like" or "as."
Bird is to fly as fish is to
swim
What is Ms. Toomey's favorite color?
Blue
Write your name on you paper fold it in half and place it in the bin.
Write your name on your paper, fold it in half, and place it in the bin.
Chose the answer that makes this sentences past tense.
They ________ on the phone for three hours!
talk, talked, will talk, or talking
talked
Her living room is a forest is an example of what type of figurative language?
metaphor – comparison of two normally unalike things, typically without using words such as like, as, or than
Finger is to hand as toe is to
foot
What is Ms. Toomey's favorite hobby?
Yoga, painting, or dancing?
yoga
After that you will have everything you need!
Fix the comma error.
After that, you will have everything you need!
My family ___________ pizza on Friday night.
Put this sentence in future sense.
My family will order pizza on Friday night.
The flower petal is as smooth as silk.
What type of figurative language is it?
simile - comparison of two normally unalike things using words such as like, as, or than The flower petal is smooth as silk. The flower petal is very smooth.
Cold is to hot as nice is to
mean
What other language does Mr. Churchill speak besides English?
Ava will you come here?
Find the comma error.
Ava, will you come here?
Give an example of an adjective
answers will vary
use of humanlike characteristics or qualities to describe nonhuman things is the definition for.....
Personification
tree is to climb as ocean is to
surf/swim
What other country has Mr. Churchill lived in besides the United States?
Mrs. Duignan who is a fifth grade teacher at Navajo always helps me out.
Where should the comma or commas go?
Mrs. Duignan, who is a fifth grade teacher at Navajo, always helps me out.
Name a conjunction.
And, or, but, yet, so
That plant needs non stop watering. What type of figurative language is it?
hyperbole – an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally
rock is to heavy as paper is to
light
What is Mr. Churchill's favorite subject to teach?
What is Ms. Toomey's favorite subject to teach?
Mr. Churchill: social studies
Ms. Toomey: Reading