Parts of a Book/Story Elements
Who is the person that writes the words in a book?
The author
AR:
A place where you can go and see animals like cows, horses, chickens, sheep, and goats.
a farm
Edit this sentence:
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declan will turn seven in may
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Declan will turn seven in May.
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You eat your food off of this.
a plate
Who is the person that creates the pictures in a book?
The illustrator
When two things hit or smash into each other. It can make a loud sound too.
crash
OR:
This is a variety of a vegetable that when you cook it, it swells up and burst open. Some people like to put butter and salt on it and eat it while watching a movie.
popcorn
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did you do anything fun on saturday or sunday
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Did you do anything fun on Saturday or Sunday?
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Be sure to use this when you wash your hands to get rid of all of the germs.
soap
What do you call the people or animals that are important in the story?
The characters
A brown, furry, very slow moving animal that some people think are very lazy. They have two or three toes and live in trees. (Gross fact: They only poo once a week!)
a sloth
IR:
What do you call the day of the year that you celebrate every year because you were born on that day?
birthday
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where did eva go on friday
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Where did Eva go on Friday?
The animals that say "baaa" on Old McDonald's farm.
sheep
Where and when the story takes place is called the ______________________.
setting
The name of the meal that you eat when you combine breakfast and lunch! The cafeteria serves this every Thursday!
brunch
UR:
The color you get from mixing red and blue paint together.
purple
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eamon and addison went to disneyworld in march
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Eamon and Addison went to Disneyworld in March.
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Pizza is cut into these. I can eat two of them but my boys can eat six!
(hint: This word is plural; meaning more than one!)
slices
What do you call the page at the beginning of many NONFICTION books that show you how the book is organized, what you will be learning about, and the page number of where each sections starts?
The Table of Contents
Something used in math that shows information and data. They can also be called charts and they help organize information (sometimes we have used them to show our favorites when we vote)
a graph
UR: The day AFTER we read the Who Would Win books and BEFORE Presentation Friday.
Thursday
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mrs. shearer went to florida for her birthday last january
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Mrs. Shearer went to Florida for her birthday last January.
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When you go to bed at night, your mind sometimes makes these little movies in your head, but they go away when you wake up.
dreams