ELA Review
What do we use periods for?
To end a complete sentence
What are these are: " "
Quotation marks?
What does the prefix "pre" mean?
before
Name the sixth grade teachers.
Ms. Harvey
Ms. Durant
Mr. Woods
Ms. Rahimi
Ms. Pacione
Mr. Bustos
Mr. Schat
What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?
First-person: narrator (I, me, and my)
Third-person: narrator is not a character in a story. (he, she, they, and them)
what do we use exclamation marks for a for excitement b for anger c all of the above d none of the above
C all of the above
Give an example of a verb
Run, skip, walk, jump, etc.
In the word "looking," name the suffix.
-ing
What is the capitol of Oklahoma?
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Can you explain the difference between a fiction and a nonfiction text?
Fiction: Imagination/not real
Nonfiction: Facts/based on real events
What is the meaning of the word reveal as used in the sentence below?
The magician was about to reveal to the audience how he did one of his famous tricks.
Show
What is the author's claim?
What is the author saying or trying to tell the reader
If the prefix -un goes in the word unavailable-what does that mean?
not able to do something, not available
What is our school mascot?
Comets
What is a theme, and why is it important in a story?
The theme is a central idea, message, or the overall meaning of a story.
What is the theme of this paragraph?
Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she knew she'd be punished.
Honesty or telling the truth
Give an example of a synonym for hard
difficult or challenging
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
the text structure that gives readers events in the order they happen is known as...
Sequence or chronological
Scissortail
Where is the conjunction in this sentence?
Billy likes to play in the park, but he is not always able to go.
Details that help support a main idea are called____.
Supporting details
Give an example of an antonym for funny
Serious, humorless, unfunny
Swish - is an example of?
a) onomatopoeia b) metaphor c) personification
a) onomatopoeia
Who is the Superintendent of our school?
Dr. Hughes
Name a noun that should be capitalized
proper nouns