Vocabulary
Word Study
Comprehension
Writing
Potpourri
100
There was a large _______________at the concert last night.
What is audience?
100
The word that has the same consonant blend as "place"; poles, please, present
What is please?
100
Three kinds of connections to make when reading.
What is text to text, text to self, text to world?
100
The traits of good writing include:
What are ideas (clear message), organization (an order that makes sense), voice (writer's personality), sentence fluency (sounds good when read aloud), conventions (spelling, punctuation, capitalization, usage), presentation (neat and interesting)
100
something that will last forever or for a very long time
What is permanent?
200
nationality
What is the country where a person was born or lives now?
200
The word that ends with the same sound as top; tap, tip, mop
What is mop?
200
When you read and you determine what is most important versus what is interesting, you are really finding the ___________.
What is main idea?
200
The elements of a story include:
What is characters, setting, plot (beginning, middle, end), problem/goal, solution/resolution?
200
origin
What is a starting point or place?
300
belief
What is something that you feel is true?
300
The list that contains words that are all in the same word family; a. mop, map, cap b. snap, map, cap c. cop, mop, cap
What is list b?
300
What the poem "Celebrating Our Roots;American Suitcase" is mostly about.
What is that American culture is made up of the cultures of many different countries.
300
The child __________because he lost his favorite toy. The verb that best completes the blank: cry, crying, cries
What is cries?
300
food, water, shelter
What are necessities?
400
an imaginary line separating two countries, states or cities
What is a border?
400
Three words in the same word family as sun.
What is fun, bun, run ....?
400
When you decide what the main ideas of a passage are you _________________.
What is determine importance?
400
Every afternoon, they hurry down to the station to meet their mother. She __________ home from work. The correct subject/verb agreement- hurry or hurries
What is hurries?
400
The word that has the same consonant blend as "street"; sat, stack, choose
What is stack?
500
When you go somewhere with someone you ________ them.
What is accompany?
500
Three words with the same consonant blend as lost.
What is last, past, list....?
500
Rice-Did you notice how important grains are in our diet? Many of our foods like pasta, pancakes or bagels, are made from wheat. Another very important grain is rice. In much of the world, people eat rice every day. Chinese immigrants helped make rice dishes popular in the United States. One of the best known Chinese dishes is fried rice. Rice goes well with lots of food, from meats to vegetables. How do you like to eat your rice? The most important sentence(s) in this passage.
What is "Another very important grain is rice. In much of the world, people eat rice every day. "
500
The rabbit escaped the farmer. He went under the fence. He went through the cornfield. The best way to revise these sentences; 1. The rabbit escaped the farmer, he went under the fence, he went through the cornfield. 2.Under the fence then through the cornfield, the rabbit escaped the farmer.
What is 2?
500
An idea that is repeated throughout a story is the story's _____________________.
What is theme?
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