This term refers to the time and place in which a story takes place.
what is setting
main idea or subject you focus on when you write (what it is about)
topic
This teacher plans to hike the Grand Canyon
Mrs. Huckabee
This is the only fruit that has its seeds on the outside.
strawberry
plot
the reason an author writes a text
authors purpose
This teacher is known for being an animal lover and has the most dogs at home.
Bonus 100 pts: how many dogs
Mrs. Tracy
Grade levels taught on this campus
pre-k through 5th grade
This princess is known for her long golden hair and spends most of her time in a tower, dreaming of seeing the world.
Rapunzel
people, animals, or beings that take part in the story
characters
This type of writing is used to explain facts or teach about a topic
informational writing
Mrs. Tracy favorite vacation
cruise
how many teachers in your grade level
varies
This is a common learning difference that affects reading and writing, often causing letters to appear reversed or scrambled.
dyslexia
the message or lesson in a story
theme
This part of speech names a person, place, thing or idea
noun
Mrs. Roskilly
Despite being a place where students often run, jump, and play, this room doesn't have a single track or field in sight.
the gym
This famous toy was invented in 1950 and became a symbol of creativity, with over 600 billion bricks sold worldwide.
Lego
In this classic tale, she thought one bed was too hard, another too soft, but the third one was just right.
Goldilocks
This is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or part of speech, such as "-ly" in "quickly" or "-ness" in "happiness."
suffix
25 years
I’m full of knowledge but never speak, I’m home to stories, but don’t make a peep. You can read my pages, but I’m not alive, where am I?
the library
This board game is known for its little iron, thimble, and car pieces, where players buy properties and try to bankrupt their opponents.
monopoly