What does an adjective do? Give an example.
It describes.
Pretty, tall, big, blue
Name a text structure.
Compare and contrast
Problem and solution
Description
Sequence
Cause and effect
Name 3 parts of a narrative.
Character, dialogue, problem/solution, etc.
List 3 adverbs.
quickly, yesterday, now
What are context clues?
They are clues in the text that help define a word.
What does a verb do? Give an example.
It is an action.
Run, talk, swim, teach
What text feature give definitions?
Glossary
What is the formula for an informational paragraph?
TS - SD - E - SD - E - CS
List 5 nouns.
cat, desk, dog, pencil, show, etc.
How would you correctly write the possessive?
Mike owns the blue umbrella.
What does a pronoun do?
Give an example.
It replaces a noun.
He, they, me, us, her
What text feature lists in alphabetical order?
Index
Give examples of how to start an opinion writing.
I believe, I feel, in my opinion, etc.
What does it mean to inference?
Educated guess.
What is a table of contents and where is it located??
It lists the sections of a book in order by page. It is located at the front of a text.
What is a type of adverb?
When, Where, how, how often, how much
Name another text feature?
Bold, italics, highlight, title page
What is another name for a story?
Narrative
What is a metaphor?
Comparing two things using "is, as, was, were.
What is the purpose of a diagram? What other text feature is part of a diagram?
It show all the corresponding parts of an item. Labels are part of a diagram.
Name and abstract noun.
Love, peace, beauty, hope, intelligence
What is RACE?
It is a written response.
Restate
Answer
Cite
Explain
What are sensory details?
It is showing not telling.
Hear, feel, smell, taste, sight
What is an idiom?
An expression that does not mean what the words say.
Restate this question in the form of a statement.
How would Marcy describe her room to her mom?
Marcy would describe her room as neat and tidy to her mom.