5th Grade ELA 1
What is a metaphor
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
The punctuation that ends a question
What is a question mark
Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers is an example of...
What is alliteration
Correct the spelling...
were going to the mall
We're
What is a common noun?
Common nouns are words for types of things, people, and places, such as “dog,” “professor,” and “city
Give example of an idiom.
varies
What does TDA stand for in writing?
Text-dependent analysis
What goes in the parentheses when citing text?
Paragraph/page number
Correct the spelling...
Where going to go to the mall. Were is it?
We're and where
How many syllables does the word elementary have in it?
5 syllables
el-e-men-tar-y
what is a possessive noun
a noun that shows ownership, or a close connection to something else.
What is the sentence that tells what your writing is going to be about called?
Claim/Thesis
What point of view would an author use to talk about themselves?
What is first person point of view
Fix the error.
They don't know how to wash there hair.
their
What is a proper noun
names specific things
What is the difference between a noun and a proper noun?
100 Bonus Points: What shows the difference between the two in writing?
A noun is a person, place, thing or idea. A proper noun is a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
Bonus: A proper noun is capitalized, a noun is not.
What is simile
Fix the sentence...
Noah goes to buffalo elementary school. He plays football soccer and volleyball
Selah Middle School (proper nouns are capitalized)
Commas in between the sports
Fix the error.
i made a salad. it had lettuce tomato and croutons
I made a salad. It had lettuce, tomato, and croutons.
Name 3 words with a prefix that means "not" or "no."
Dishonest
Unhappy
Undo
Name the first name of 3 teachers in this building.
Varies
A synonym of a sad
unhappy
Name 3 adjectives in the following sentence.
Each student ate five pieces of sour candy before their test.
Each
Five
Sour
What is the correct spelling of arggumentative?
argumentative
What 3 types of paragraphs need to be included in an essay?
introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion