Definitions
What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?
Fiction= a made up story
Non-fiction = read story that may tell facts
What does the root "ast" mean?
This snowman comes to life and dances all around the streets of town.
Frosty the Snowman
"Dashing through the snow in a one horse open sleigh...."
Jingle Bells
A comparison using like or as
Simile
The root "trans" means what?
across or through
One sister, a snowman, and a reindeer come together to try to save their town from an Ice Queen
Frozen
"All of the other reindeer used to laugh and call him names...."
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
What are the 5 senses?
Name the 3 types of author's purpose. Hint: P.I.E.
What is the different between a prefix and a suffix?
suffix = comes at the end of a word
A kid with glasses tries talking Santa and his family into buying him a BB gun for Christmas.
A Christmas Story
Silent Night
Name 3 reindeer (not Rudolph!)
Dasher, Dancer, Conor, Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Vixen, Rudolph
Tell the 3 types of point of view and clue words that go along with them.
1st = me, I, my
2nd = you, your
3rd = he, she, they, them, him, her
Tell 3 words that start with the root "in"
insane, ineligible, incomplete, invisible..etc.
An animal with a bright nose gets bullied and ends up on the Island of Misfit toys with a wannabe dentist
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
"Come they told me pa-rum, puh- pum pum."
Little Drummer Boy
Name 4 states that start with the letter M
Tell 5 types of FICTION subgenres
fantasy, realistic fiction, historical fiction, science fiction, mystery
Use the word "generation" in a sentence.
*answers will vary*
An old man that hates Christmas gets haunted by ghosts of his past, present, and future.
A Christmas Carol
"5 golden rings! 4 calling birds, 3 french hen, 2 turtle doves, and a partridge in a pear tree."
12 Days of Christmas
Name 5 presidents
*answers will vary*