Stories
Vocabulary
Writing
Parts of Speech
Miscellaneous
100

The people or talking animals in a story are called _______.

Characters
100

To tell about something means to...

describe

100

What the story is mainly about is known as the _____

main idea

100
Words that take the place of a noun in a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
100
Periods, commas, and question marks are examples of __________________.
What is punctuation?
200

The series of events that form a story in a specific order.

Plot

200

When you are talking about similarities and differences, you are...

comparing and contrasting

200

What do you call words like first, then, next, & finally?

Transition words

200
Under is an example of a __________.
What is an adverb.
200
Captions, bold words, and graphs are examples of __________.
What are text features?
300

What is the perspective from which a story is told?

Point of view

300
When authors write books with true facts, details, or events, their purpose is to ... 

inform 

300

find the mistake in this sentence.  Many students goes to school everyday.

Many students go to school everyday.

300

Mr. Moon is the principal of Chattahoochee ES. Mr. Moon and Chattahoochee ES are examples of __________________ (be specific).

Proper nouns

300
Three test taking strategies to use DURING TESTING.
What is chunking, preview the questions, answer the easy questions first, process of elimination, answer everything, underline/circle key words and phrases, etc.
400

What is a story that's written about a person's life called?

A biography
400

A statement that can be proven is called a ...

fact

400
What is a noun? Give 3 examples.

A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples are dog, cat, student, school, park, friendship, etc.

400
I studied hard for my test. The word studied is an example of a ___________.
What is a verb?
400
The way an author chooses to write.
What is style?
500

Name 3 elements of a story that you learned about and what they mean.

Characters are people in a story. Setting is the where and when a story takes place. The title is the name of the book. The plot is the main events of a story. The problem is the conflict or struggle the character faces. The solution is how the problem is solved. The author writes the story and the illustrator draws the pictures in the book.

500
What does the word antonym mean and give 3 examples.

An antonym is a word that means the opposite. For example, hot/cold, run/walk, day/night, empty/full, teacher/student, etc.

500

A form of writing that lets you express your own thinking is known as...

an opinion

500

In this sentence: The cookies are delicious. The word delicious is an example of ...

Adjective

500

They went to the beach. The word they is an example of what part of speech.

Pronoun or subjective pronoun

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