Reading
What is theme?
The moral or the lesson of the story.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She quickly ran up the stairs.
Adverb
What does pathological mean?
serious, frequent
What starts with a ‘P’, ends with an ‘E’, and has thousands of letters?
Post Office
What does conclusion mean?
the ending of a story
Is "I think green beans taste terrible" an example of a fact or an opinion?
Opinion
What part of speech is the Italic word?
The pepperoni pizza was my favorite.
What does melancholy mean?
sadness, sorrow
What has many rings but no fingers?
a telephone
What does setting mean?
where and when the story takes place
What is a context clue?
Hints or clues found within a passage that can help the reader to understand the meaning(s) of new words.
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She wrote a story about her family.
verb
Define plateau.
large, high, flat area of land
What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
Lunch and dinner
What does Main Idea mean?
What is a verb?
an action word
Put the adjectives in the correct order in the sentence
She ate delicious, three, round, large apples.
She ate three, delicious, large, round apples.
Define trilled.
What is yours but mostly used by others?
Your name
Double Jeopardy!!!!
Name 3 text structures.
problem and solution
cause and effect
compare and contrast
description
chronological or sequence
Fix this sentence
julie asked are we going to the zoo the store or the mall
Julie asked, "Are we going to the zoo, the store, or the mall?"
Pur the adjectives in the sentence in the correct order.
He painted beautiful, two, small pictures.
He painted two, beautiful, small pictures.
Define abundant.
plentiful, commonly occuring
Nobody empties me, but I never stay full for long. What am I?
The moon
What is a inference?
A guess using evidence from the text and your background knowledge or schema.
What is it called when you put a space at the start of a new paragraph?
indent
What is the prepositional phrase?
He sat under the tree and read a book.
What does drizzle mean?
a light rain
What room do ghosts avoid?
The living room
What are the three point of views?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
What are the three author's purposes?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Name the prepositional phrase?
She drove through the tunnel.
through the tunnel
What text feature is located in the back of a book and gives definitions of words?
glossary
Sean’s mother has three children: Snap, Crackle, and _____?
Sean