5th Grade
Reading
Reading
What is a character trait?
An adjective to describe a character in a story!
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
How many legs are on a spider?
8
What are the 4 text structures?
sequence, cause and effect, problem and solution, compare and contrast
Name two parts of a narrative story.
A. Character
B. Setting
C. Plot
What are some transition words you can use when writing an essay?
First, Second, Next, Last,
Finally
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea
How many colors in a rainbow?
seven
How can you figure out the main idea?
It tells what the WHOLE passage is about.
What are the people or animals that have dialogue in a story called?
Characters
When Fido had a juicy bone, a cozy place to lie, and me petting him, he was in paradise. What does paradise mean?
A place of extreme happiness
An adjective is
A word that describes a noun
What is the coldest place in the world?
Antarctica
If the story is written by someone IN the story, what is the point of view?
First person Point of View
What is the setting?
Where and when the story takes place
Cathryn carried the delicate china to the table very carefully. What does delicate mean?
fragile, easily breakable or damaged
A verb is
An action word
What is the largest animal in the world?
Blue whale
What is the difference between a firsthand and secondhand account?
A firsthand account is written by someone who experienced the event. A secondhand account is written by someone who did research and just gives facts.
What is the conflict?
The problem in a story
Dylan goes to the Air and Space Museum every chance he gets because he is fascinated by planes. What does fascinated mean?
interested in
Every sentence has to end with a..
punctuation mark
How many legs does an insect have?
6
Name the parts of an essay
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Solution