Definitions
2nd Grade Reading
Author's Purpose
2nd Grade Writing
100

What word means “to suddenly inhale in surprise”?

1. Sneeze 2.Cheer 3.Gasp 4.Sing

3. Gasp

100

The name of a book is called the __________.

title

100

What does "PIE" stands for?

Persuade, Inform, and Entertain

100

What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?

A capital letter

200

A list of things to be done. What word does this define?

1.Schedule 2.Responsible 3.Certain 4.Recall 

1.Schedule

200

What do we call the person who writes a book?

author

200

What is Persuade?

To convince the reader to do or to believe something. 

200

Which grade is the BEST grade in our school?

What is SECOND GRADE!
300

What word means “to come closer to”?

1.Scatter 2.Arrange 3.Gradual 4.Approach

3.Approach

300

What is the genre of the Princess and the Frog?

Fiction/Fairy Tale

300

What is to inform? 

To give the reader information or to teach something.

300

What is an adjective?

A word that describes something

400

A main landmass. What word does this define?

  1. Suitable 2.Theory 3.Continent 4.Climate

3. Continent

400

What does the word 'moral' mean?

The 'lesson' or 'meaning' of a story. 

400

What is to entertain?

To hold the reader's attention through enjoyment.

400

Spell the word...

Summer

500

What word means “the desire to achieve”?

  1. Advantage 2.Ambition  3.Arrange 4.Adopt

2.Ambition

500

The 'people' who are in a story are called the ________ . 

characters


500

What is the purpose of the book "The three little pigs"?


Entertain

500

What are the three types of punctuation that can be at the end of a sentence?

Period

Exclamation mark

Question mark

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