5th Grade ELA Review
The people and animals in stories referred to as this.
What are characters?
This is when two words means the same thing.
What is a synonym?
The purpose for a flyer describing the rules and schedule for the upcoming 5th-grade field day.
What is to inform?
The value of the digit 7 in the number 4,872
What is 70?
The theme is this.
What is the lesson learned or the author's message?
This figurative language is being used in this sentence “The boy was like a lion because he was so courageous.”
What is a Simile?
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
Number of continents on the planet.
What is 7?
The section in the back of the book that has vocabulary words listed is called this.
What is a Glossary?
Define adjective.
What is a word that describes a noun?
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
Daily Double:
This word is the name for sound words. Ex. Bang, Boom, Crash"
What is Onomatopoeia?
This part of a paragraph or passage tells the overall point or "big picture," supported by details like facts and examples.
What is....Main idea?
What does sensory details include?
What is details that help you see, hear, smell, taste and feel?
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person?
I'm part a whole but not the same, I can tell the size or portion you claim. In pizza or pie, I come into play. I am a.....
What is a Fraction?
Non-fiction means...
What is the story is true?
This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story.
What is main idea or central idea?
Define inferencing.
What is.....Use what you already know and what the text says to make an educated guess about the text?
This is the preposition in this sentence:
Every year, we dance with my friends near the big pond.
What is near?
Name 3 character traits.
What is...answers may vary?
examples: brave, honest, loyal, greedy, deceitful, angry, quiet, talkative, serious
How the author feels about a topic is known as...
What is the author's point of view or perspective?
This comes next:
Conflict...Rising Action...Climax...Falling Action...???
What is....resolution?
I turn sunlight into food, I'm not a chef but what I do is good. In leaves, I take hold, for green plants of old. I am....
What is Photosynthesis?
If a story states that Max's umbrella blew inside out and the sky turned completely black, a reader can infer that this is happening.
What is there is a storm?
This is the text structure an author uses when they explain why something happened and what the result was.
What is cause and effect?
These are words that sound the exact same but have different spellings and different meanings, like "sea" and "see."
What are homophones?
This imaginary line divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian?