Vocabulary
Find the word mundane. What is the first meaning of mundane?
of or relating to what is common, ordinary, or usual
What are the two parts of a complete sentence?
Subject and predicate
What marks do you see at the beginning and end of the sentence below?
"Can I sit at your table?" asked Allison
Quotation marks
Theme
Which one is a correct sentence? Why?
1. Wagging its tail.
2. The dog is running around.
3. The dog.
Sentence 2
Where can you find the suffix and prefix of a word?
The ending and the beginning.
What does the subject tell? What does the predicate tell?
The who or what.
What the who or thing is doing or is.
What is the purpose of quotation marks?
To show the exact words someone said or wrote.
What was the message of "Kitoto the Mighty"?
Even if you are small, you can also be mighty.
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Based on the words below, what could be the meaning of the prefix dis-?
Ex. Disable, Disagree
Not or opposite
What type of sentence do you see?
Stop picking your nose!
Command and exclamatory
Find the mistake! Rewrite the sentence correctly.
"Follow the champs, said Ms. gutierrez
"Follow the champs," said Ms. Gutierrez.
What was the message conveyed in "The Greedy Trader"?
Honesty is key. Lying will get you nowhere. Being humble, not greedy, can be rewarding.
What is the prefix in the word "prefix"? What is the meaning of the prefix used?
Pre, before
How does the meaning of the word "fix" change when "-ed" is added?
It changes the verb tense.
What punctuation mark is found at the end of each sentence type?
Exclamatory, interrogative, imperative, declarative
Exclamatory: !
Interrogative: ?
Imperative & Declarative: .
Find the mistake! Rewrite the sentence correctly.
who are you talking to questioned anthony
"Who are you talking to?" questioned Anthony.
What word in the sentence tells you the desert could be a good place to visit?
Colorful
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses the words "like" or "as". A metaphor used the words "is" or "was".
List three synonyms for the word heritage.
Culture, traditions, identity, customs, language, etc.
What is the purpose of each type of sentence?
Exclamatory, interrogative, declarative, and imperative
Exclamatory: to show strong feelings
Interrogative: to ask questions
Declarative: to make a statement
Imperative: to force somebody to do something; a command
Find the mistake! Rewrite the sentence correctly.
she has never gone to the beach before said alexa so she is really excited to go this summer
"She has never gone to the beach before," said Alexa, "so she is really excited to go this summer."
"The mountain peered over the horizon." What words tell you that the mountain can be seen from any distance?
Peered over the horizon
The sky erupted into tears.
What figurative language is being used? Can you write a sentence using the same type of figurative language being used?
Personification. It means that it began to rain.