Reading skills
What is the place and time that a story takes place called?
What is a word with two words that put together to make a new word?
Examples: homework, backpack
Compound word
What is a noun?
What is the plural form of child?
children
Make this possessive:
The pencil of Evan
Evan's pencil
Characters
What are words that mean the same?
Synonyms
What is a verb?
An action word
What is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about?
the subject
Make this possessive:
The restroom of the third grade
The third grade's restroom
What is the order that events happen in a story?
Sequence
What are words that have opposite meanings?
Antonyms
What is a general person, place or thing that does not need a capital?
a common noun
What part of the sentence tells what happens?
predicate
Make this possessive:
The library of the children
the children's library
What is the main idea of a story?
The sentences that tells the most important part.
What are parts of a nonfiction selection that help the reader understand?
Examples are table of contents; index; glossary
Text Features
What is a special or particular person ,place or thing that needs a capital letter?
a proper noun
Restate this question:
What grade are you in?
Make this possessive
the book of Serenity
Serenity's book
What is the genre that is about real-life people, events and places?
Non-fiction
What is the result or the what happens?
Effect
What is the difference between a singular and plural noun?
a singular noun is one person, place or thing
a plural noun is more than one person, place or thing
What is the message that an author wants the reader to get from the selection?
theme
Make this possessive:
the title of the book
the book's title