3rd Grade
ELA
ELA
What is a synonym for big?
Huge, gigantic, enormous, large, ginormious
The beginning of every sentence needs to start with ___.
What is a capital letter?
What is the acronym we can use to help write an open-ended response? BONUS points if you can name each word in the acronym.
RACE
Restate the question, answer the question, cite evidence, explain how your evidence supports your answer.
Fix this sentence:
my favorite holiday is christmas
Capital letter for "M" in My
Capital letter for "C" in Christmas
Period at the end
Grandpa's car is the ____________ car in the family.
a. new
b. newer
c. newest
c. newest
Laura's thin cries, lost in the wind, lost on the enormous bigness of the prairie.
What does "thin" mean?
a. having a little body fat
b. weak
B. Weak
A person, place, thing or idea.
What is a noun?
When we study characters, what are some things we consider to help us determine their traits?
Appearance, Thoughts and Emotions, Words, Behavior, Actions
What letter makes the schwa sound in the word "kitten"?
e
Vanilla ice cream is the best ice cream in the world.
Is this a fact or an opinion.
Opinion
What is the right suffix for SLEEP
a) sleepen
b) sleepest
c) sleepy
c. sleepy
What does the word "preheat" mean?
Heat before..
Pre- before
What does ELA stand for?
English Language Arts
What does this mean?
"The classroom was a zoo!"
It was messy, chaotic, really busy.
Was the classroom really a zoo? Bonus points if you can say the literary structure used here!
How many states are part of the US ?
50 states
Which homophone is correct?
Jil got a ____________ of cozy socks for her birthday.
a. Pair
b. Pear
A. Pair
The name for an action word.
What is a verb?
How many days are in a year?
What is 365 or 366 (leap year)
What does the prefix "re" mean?
Again, another time.
Which word has the same vowel sound as "distraught"?
a. laugh
b. chalk
c. marry
d.rain
chalk
What is the adverb in this sentence?
She spoke softly to her teacher.
softly
WHICH IS CORRECT?
A) They're going to do a great job.
B) Their going to do a great job.
C) There going to do a great job.
They're
They are
What is a simile?
A literary device comparing two things using "like" or "as".
Bonus points if you can give an example!
What is a metaphor?
A literary device that compares two things saying that one thing *is* another thing (not "like" or "as").
Bonus points if you can give an example!
What is the antonym for "some"?
A lot, many
What is theme?
The lesson or moral being taught throughout the story.
What is a haiku?
A poem type that originated from Japan that is written with 3 lines and 5-7-5 syllables.
Who is an illustrator?
A person who create images and drawings for a story.
What is the text structure an author uses when she looks at how two things are alike and different?
Compare and contrast
What does the suffix -ion mean?
Turns an action word into a noun (process.)
Bonus points if you can give an example!