5th Grade ELA 1
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What is the purpose of a topic sentence?
To tell the reader what they will be reading about introduce the topic).
What is the opening paragraph to your writing called?
The closing, the introduction, or the body?
Introduction
What is one of Ms. Beavers' favorite colors? (there are two)
Pink and Green
What is the problem of the story called?
conflict
What is the message or lesson of the story called?
Theme
Name three conjunctions
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
She is busy as a bee.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
She
Where was Ms. Beavers born?
Virginia
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
How are an informational and narrative essay different?
Information is teaching on a subject.
Narrative is writing a story.
What color is Ms. Beavers' car?
White
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
What a nonfiction text is mostly aobut?
Facts or real events
What is a verb?
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched and play
What did Ms. Beavers have for dinner last night?
Texas Roadhouse
What is a simile?
A comparison of two things using like or as
What is text evidence?
Details, quotes, ideas you can take from a text to support a claim you make.
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
Four nouns (Boyer, Shayna, store, Chipotle).
What are the TWO parts that every sentence must have in order to be a complete sentence?
Subject and Predicate
What is Ms. Beavers' birthday?
April 24th