GENRE
A make believe story with characters and a plot.
What is fiction?
Shelly ______ (won/one) the soccer game yesterday.
What is won?
Rex is a very smart dog. He is able to follow many commands like "sit" and "stay". He barks to warn me if someone is at the door. Rex also knows when to leave Mittens, the cat, alone so he won't get hurt by her claws.
What is Rex is a very smart dog?
Where the story takes place is called?
Setting
Put these words in ABC order: grape, gum, goofy, grumpy
What is goofy, grape, grumpy, gum?
A newspaper article with facts and information.
What is nonfiction?
This is a synonym for pretty.
What is beautiful?
Jillian 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, Jillian forgot to pick up her toys after playing with them.
What is Jillian is very messy.
Words used to describe the order of the story
first, second, next, then, finally
Put these words in ABC order: cookie, crunch, cool, cracker
What is cookie, cool, cracker, crunch?
A story in which the characters act like real people even though it is a made up story.
What is realistic fiction?
How many syllables are in the word information?
What is four?
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?
What is an inference
This is a part of a nonfiction book that lists the meaning of bold words in ABC order in the back.
What is the glossary?
A story of a real person's life written by that person.
What is an autobiography?
Pick the homophone that fits both sentences and spell both correctly.
Dad bought a _______ car.
Patrick ______ the answer to the question.
What are new and knew?
Paul's mom wasn't feeling very well. She had a fever and stayed in bed all day. Paul 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 Paul tried to help his sick mother?
The book about Martin Luther King Jr's life is what kind of genre?
A biography
Tell which of these words fits between the guide words pillow and push.
pumpkin, plush, penguin, puzzle, pinch
What are pumpkin, plush, and pinch?
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?
This is the contraction for the words she and would.
What is she'd?
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?
Character traits are inferred by what?
feelings, actions, dialogue and thoughts
Tell which one word does not fit between the guide words allow and average.
ask, action, allowance, attitude, animal
What is action?