Books that have a beginning, middle and end. They also have characters, a setting, problem, solution, and sometimes adventure.
What are a capital and period?
A number line, expanded form, and base-ten blocks are all examples of this.
What are strategies to use when adding or subtracting?
How scientists gather information by using their five senses - looking, touching, smelling, listening to, and tasting (sometimes).
What is observing?
A police woman, principal, doctor, and inventor are all examples of this kind of person in our community.
What is a leader?
Books that have facts, information, text features, and are meant to teach you something.
What are non-fiction books?
An example of this writing strategy would be a sound, action, or dialogue.
What is an Entertaining Beginning?
A closed shape with straight sides.
What is a polygon?
The energy created when two objects rub together is called this.
What is friction?
The last ocean to be named.
What is the Southern Ocean?
Something that a character must overcome.
What is a challenge?
A great writer must include these to help support what they think or feel in an opinion piece.
Inches, centimeters, yards, meters, and feet are all examples of this.
What are different units of measurement?
When earth materials are broken down or worn away.
What is weathering?
Something important that is passed down from one generation to another. It is usually a repeated activity and can involve special food, music, or clothes.
What is a tradition?
Things found in a non-fiction book that allow the reader to find information easily. Some examples are: glossary, index, diagram, fact box.
What are text features?
The structure of an Expository piece looks like this.
What is a pillar?
What are math facts?
When earth materials are moved from one place to another, usually by wind, water, or ice.
What is erosion?
The continent that has no permanent residents.
What is Antarctica?
This can be explained as a table top and table legs that support it. You think about these when reading a non-fiction text.
What is main idea and details?
A great author uses this strategy in a Narrative story to SHOW how the character feels.
What is show don't tell?
When you use words to explain what is happening in a math word problem or why your strategy works.
What is justification?
The three things that all living things need to survive in a habitat.
What is food, water, and shelter?
Something that you are responsible for as a citizen of your community.
What is a duty or responsibility?