Grammar for 4th grade
ELA for 4th grade
Writing for 4th grade
Hope Centennial
Bonus
100

what is a person place or thing?

Noun

100

What are similes and metaphors?

-Similes: comparing two things using "like or "as"

-Metaphors: comparing two things not using "like" or "as"

100

What is argumentative writing?

Writing to an argument

100

What is Hope Centennial's mascot?

 A Hound dog

100

what punctuation marks go at the end of a sentence 

Period. Question Mark? or exclamation Mark!

200

An action word is called a...

Verb

200

What is a summary?

When you retell a story in your own words using relevant details 

200

What is a claim?

Your side of the argument 

200
What is your principal's name?

Ms. Nathan


200

What are the words called that move you from paragraph to pragraph in your essays?

*Hint: it's a part of your topic sentence & it's a word we use after small groups

Transition words

300

In the sentence, I  studied  the  spelling  words  _________  my  lunch  break. Which preposition fits best?

below    or    during

during 

300

What is Author's Perspective?

How the author feels about a topic (opinion and beliefs)

300

What is a thesis?

statement/sentence that explains your claim with 3 reasons

300

What college did Ms. Thomas attend?

FAMU

300

Name the parts of a story (plot).

-characters

-settings

-conflict (problem)

-solution

-events

400

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

He ran slow down.

He ran slowly down the sidewalk.

He ran slowly down the sidewalk.

400

What is central idea and what do we use to support our table top?

Central idea is the most important idea or point the author is trying to make about the topic; relevant idea

400

Name the three parts of an argumentative essay.

Introduction, Body paragraphs, and conclusion

400

What classroom management tool do we use everyday in whole group, small group and in the hallways?

CHAMPS

400

I'm, they're, it's, doesn't, don't, are all called what kind of words?

Contractions

500

Identify whether the following sentence is a run-on or correct. If it’s a run-on, correct it.

"The sun is shining it is a beautiful day."

This is a run-on sentence because it combines two complete thoughts without proper punctuation.

Corrected version: "The sun is shining. It is a beautiful day." or "The sun is shining, and it is a beautiful day."

500

What is a theme?

The message, moral, or lesson the author wants you to learn from the story.

500

What is expository writing?

Writing to explain something

500

What does BARK stand for?

B-

A-

R-

K-

B- be safe 

A- accomplish tasks

R- be respectful 

K- be kind

500

How does an argumentative essay contrast from an expository essay?

-Argumentative writing: argues an opinion, tries to convince you to do something, argument and has two sides. Has a claim and thesis.

-Expository writing: writes to explain or inform, and does not try to persuade you

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