Character
Kyle shows this character trait when he lets out a big yawn as Mr. Wharton teaches students about characterization.
What is bored or tired?
This word means a disagreement, often involving anger.
What is “argument?”
John was so hungry that he didn't leave a single particle of muffin on his plate.
What is a tiny piece?
Using this strategy can clear up any misunderstanding or find meaning in vocabulary.
What is clarifiying?
This homophone is used when talking about location.
Place the box over ___ on the floor.
What is there?
Lana shows this character trait by huffing and rolling her eyes when Jackson asks for her reading notes.
What is rude or unhelpful?
This word means to be against or to disagree.
What is “oppose?”
After Gears of Pain 6 came out, the number of people playing Gears of Pain 5 declined.
What is "became less"?
When you think of a different story you have read that is similar to the story you are reading now you are using this strategy.
What is making a connection?
This homophone is used when talking about ownership.
I will return ___ pen when I have finished writing.
What is their?
This is a character trait that would describe someone who accidentally broke a mirror and then lied about it.
What is dishonest or cowardly?
This word tells us a person's way of thinking about a subject or an issue.
What is “viewpoint?”
Cassie took her time when she wrote in cursive, slowly making each word out of an elegant series of arcs and loops.
What is "stylish"?
This is a strategy you use to check your understanding or quiz yourself about story events.
This homophone is used when baking.
I don't have any flour/flower to make a cake.
What is flour?
This character trait is used to describe an athlete who plays with the team even when they want to quit.
What is dedicated or committed?
This word Is used to describe someone who makes you feel annoyed.
What is “irritate?”
Tracy held the flower as gently as she could, fearing the delicate stem would break.
What is "fragile?"
This strategy is used to make guesses about what is going to happen next.
What is making a prediction?
This is the correct homophone for:
Your coat is laying on the stares/stairs instead of hanging on the hook.
What are stairs?
This character trait describes someone who Bumps into shells at the store, gets hit by the automatic door, and drops their groceries.
What is clumsy or accident-prone?
This word is used when two people accept less than what they originally wanted to reach a solution.
What is “compromise?”
Since professional athletes have to stay in peak physical shape, most athletes seldom eat junk food.
What is a “rarely?”
If I can't use a strategy, I need to do this...
What is stop and read the passage again?
This is the correct homophone for:
The whole/hole house was decorated for the celebration.
What is the hole?