Reading 1
1 example of a nonfiction text feature
caption, photograph, zoom in, table of contents, heading, index, glossary...
1 example of punctuation
Periods;commas;semicolons;dashes;hyphens
The right spelling for a young child.
b-a-b-y
What is a fact?
Something that does not change; something known to be true.
A story that is not real, the story is made up.
What is fiction?
Opinion or fact?
The beach is way more fun than the pool.
An Opinion
What is a central message?
The big idea of a story
What is a contraction
?Two words put together using an apostrophe to shorten the word.
What is a setting?
Where a story takes place.
What do you look at to find the main topic of a text?
The Title
The person who writes a book.
An author
My mom was _____ about my grade, but I told her I would do better.
a) happy
b) happier
c) unhappy
c) unhappy
What is a synonym?
A word that has the same meaning as another word.
What is a verb?
Part of speech describes the action.
What is an antonym?
A word that means the opposite of another word.
The one who drew the pictures of a story.
What is an illustrator.
Which author's purpose: The author tries to convince the reader to do/try something?
Persuade
Does this sentence need an adjective or a noun?
Claire's _______ dog loves to go to the park.
What is an adjective?
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
An action word.
A verb
What is dialogue?
When characters in a story are talking.
1 example of nonfiction Genres
Biography; Autobiography; Memoir; Informational
2 examples of a Suffix.
-ing
-ed
-ful
Tim _________ the dog to the beach.(walk)
walks
What is an adjective?
A word used to describe a noun
What are compound words?
Two or more root words are merged into a new and different word.
What is a theme?
The lesson or moral found in a story.
What does compare and contrast mean?
To explain what is the same and different
To find the differences and similarities between the two stories.
comparing and contrasting
How many syllables in the word beautiful?
What is three?