Non-Fiction is?
A text based on facts, real events, and real people, such as science or history texts.
This is when 2 words means the same thing
What is a synonym?
What time is Lunch Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday?
12:55
How many paragraphs should be in an informational Essay?
5
What is my favorite subject?
Math
What is the name of the person who writes the story?
This figurative language is being used in this sentence “The boy was like a lion because he was so courageous”
What is a Simile?
Which word is the "helping verb" in the sentence?
We will take a test tomorrow.
will
What is the first step in the writing process
Pre-Write
How many years have I taught 5th grade?
1 year
Name 3 text structures (there are 5)
Cause and effect, descriptive, sequence, compare/contrast, problem and solution
This is what you call a book that talks about a person’s life from beginning to end
What is an Biography?
Daily Double:
This word is the name for sound words. Ex. Bang, Boom, Crash"
Onomatopoeia
True or False: You should read all directions and questions in each part before reading your sources or answering any questions.
True
Where did I live before Washington?
Colorado
Give me an example of a verb
run
walk
What does sensory details include?
What is details that help you see, hear, smell, taste and feel
Does Ms. Daniels have a dog?
YES
Three types of writing we did this year
Informative, Narrative, and Opinion
When is my birthday?
March 13
Non-fiction means...
The story is true
DAILY DOUBLE!! This is what you call a story you write about your own life.
What is an Autobiography
What is our last day of School?
June 14th
When a new person speaks in a narrative writing you should....
start a new paragraph/indent
How old am I?
36 years, 2 months, 3 weeks, and 3 days old
Fiction means...
A story is not real
This is a piece of literature that is based on people, events, and worlds that are not true but have aspects of historical truth.
What is Historical Fiction
In this game, you can build in wood, brick, or metal. You have a maximum of 100 health and 100 shield.
What is Fortnite?
Daily Double! What is an adverb? Find the adverb in the follow:
I quickly ran to get the milk from the store.
Adverbs can be used to show manner (how something happens), degree (to what extent), place (where), and time (when).
What is my husbands name?
Justin
I decided to go over _________ to pick up ___________ extra cookies.
there, they're
they're, there
there, their
their, there
What is there, their?
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
Is a tomato a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit
Why do you create an outline for your writing?
What is my middle name?
Marie
Name 3 character traits
What is Main Idea?
The main idea is the central, or most important, idea in a paragraph or passage.
What two colors make blue.
Green and Yellow.
What does the topic sentence do in an informational essay and does it include listing your 3 details?
Introduce the reader to your topic and no, it does not include your three details.
What is my favorite color?
Purple or Green
Name 3 structural elements of poetry (there are 9 total)
rhyme, repetition, tone/theme, lines, stanza, mood, figurative language, meter, rhythm.
What does the theme tell you?
The lesson learned or the author's message
The last day of win?
today
Name three parts of the plot sequence?
Answers will vary
Introduction (Exposition)
Rising action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
What is my dogs name?
Layla
Two parts are needed to make an inference when reading a text
Explicit information and what you know (experience)
Setting tells what two things?
Time and Place
Where do you write your name?
at the top of the assignment
Name all 5 steps to writing a multi-paragraph essay
1. Prewrite
2. Plan
3. Rough draft
4. Edit
5. Final Copy
What is the name of my children?
Charlie
Zoey
Hailey