Genre
A make believe story with characters and a plot.
What is fiction?
The where and when (or place and time) of a story.
What is setting?
Lola is a very smart dog. She is able to follow many commands like "sit" and "stay". She barks to warn me if someone is at the door. Lola also knows when to leave Mittens, the cat, alone so she won't get hurt by her claws.
What is Lola is a very smart dog?
Shelly ______ (won/one) the soccer game yesterday.
What is won?
This shows where places/events are located.
What is a map?
A newspaper article with facts and information.
What is nonfiction?
The problem of a story.
What is conflict?
Valerie walked through the back door and left a track of mud in the living room. She had been playing in the yard after the rain had stopped. She then munched on some crackers and left crumbs all over the couch. Finally, Valeria forgot to pick up her toys after playing with them.
What is Valerie is very messy.
What is a synonym for cruel?
What is nice, kind, sweet?
A graph of events in the order they happened.
What is a timeline (chronological order)?
An account of someone's life written by someone else.
What is a biography?
The sequence of events in a story.
What is the plot?
Dogs bark and cats meow when hungry. A wolf will howl to "speak" with his pack. Deer raise their tails to let the other deer know that an enemy is near.
What is animals communicate in different ways?
Pick the homophone that fits the sentence.
Dad bought a (new/knew) car.
What is new?
Tells the topics or chapters that are in the book and what page you can find them.
What is the Table of Contents?
A story of a real person's life written by that person.
What is an autobiography?
The lesson (main message) given in a story.
What is the theme?
Jacob's mom wasn't feeling very well. She had a fever and stayed in bed all day. Jacob tried to make her feel better by giving her cool drinks and sitting by her side. He also cooked dinner and cleaned up the bathroom.
What is Jacob tried to help his sick mother?
What is an antonym for dull?
What is interesting, exciting, bright, shiny?
Small text near a photograph that tells information about the photograph.
What is a picture caption?
A fictional story with magic, events that happen in three's, good and evil, royalty, and often starts with "Once upon a time".
What is a fairy tale?
What makes up a character's personality?
What is STEAL?
Says
Thinks
Effect on Others
Looks
Beehives have about 20,000 bees that live in them. There are three types of bees and each one has a specific job. There is one queen, drones, and worker bees. The bees work together to make everything work well.
What is bees have different jobs?
Which part of speech is a person, place, idea, or thing?
What is the noun?
Tells the names of specific parts of a diagram, illustration, or photograph.
What is a label?