Mechanics
Every sentence should begin with this.
What is a capital letter?
The writing that describes a picture is know as ______.
What is a caption?
In The Tiger Rising, this character became Rob's first friend in Florida.
Who is Sistine?
Words that have the same ending sound are words that _______.
In this book, a tiger was kept hidden behind the Kentucky Star Motel.
What is The Tiger Rising?
Every sentence should end with this.
What is a punctuation mark?
This feature of nonfiction text lists words in alphabetical order and gives the definition of the important words used in the book.
What is glossary?
Everything this character touched turned to gold.
Who was King Midas?
This type of poem starts and ends with the author's name and tells all about the author.
What is a biopoem
This type of book tells the story of a person's life. The author is not the subject of the story.
What is a biography?
Moving over five spaces or hitting tab when writing a new paragraph is known as ____.
What is indenting?
This nonfiction text feature shows the events that happen in the text in chronological order.
What is a timeline?
This character's father did not want him working as a lamplighter.
Who is Peppe?
A series of words that start with the same sound.
What is alliteration?
This type of book is fiction but also includes elements from the past that really happened. The Orange Shoes is an example of this genre.
What is historical fiction?
Find the error in the sentence below:
Me and dad went to the farm after school and picked strawberries.
What is: Dad and I went to the farm after school and picked strawberries.
This nonfiction text structure is when you look at how two events or two different texts are alike and how they are different?
What is compare and contrast?
This character disobeyed his father and flew too close to the sun.
Who was Icarus?
The imitation of sound through specific words.
What is onomatopoeia?
In this story, Monsieur Bibot was very mean to his patients and his dog.
What is The Sweetest Fig?
Find the error in the sentence below:
Bob yelled, "I can help"!
What is - Bob yelled, "I can help!"
This strategy is one way to organize a written response to nonfiction text.
What is the RACE Response?
In The Oldest Student, this character always wanted to learn to read. When she was 116 years old, she finally learned?
Who was Mary Walker?
This type of poem has only three lines. The first and last line have 5 syllables and the second line has 7 syllables.
What is haiku?
In this story, Maddie Rose left secret messages for her brother Jonathan, who was a soldier with Washington's army during the Revolutionary War.
What is The Scarlet Stockings Spy?