When do you use the "ck" spelling?
after a short vowel
How do most fairy tales begin with?
"Once upon a time..."
what is a verb, noun and adjective?
verb: an action
noun: person, place, thing or animal
adjective: a describing word
what is a paragraph?
A group of sentences about the same topic
the dog are playing outside
The dog is playing outside.
The dogs are playing outside.
what is the FLSZ rule?
you double the FLSZ consonant after a short vowel
What do most fairy tales have?
magic, three parts, a problem and solution
What does a complete sentence need? (4 things)
1. Capital
2. Subject
3. Predicate
4. End punctuation
How do you build a paragraph?
1. Topic Sentence
2. Details
3. Concluding Sentence
She eets the bigest pizza!
She eats the biggest pizza.
How can you spell the long O sound?
o_e
oe
oa
ow
what is perspective?
the point of view of someone
Underline the collective noun in the sentence...
The students play a game.
the students
What two sentences need to be similar in a paragraph?
The topic and concluding sentence
Put this sentence in the past and future tense:
We go to the park with our friends.
Past: We went to the park with our friends.
Future: We will go to the park with our friends.
What vowels make the C and G hard vs. soft?
Hard: A, O, U
Soft: E, I, Y
What was the solution in Rumplestiltskin?
The Queen guessed his name!
How can you make this into a complex sentence?
I like berries. I like apples.
I like berries and apples.
I like both berries and apples.
What is an opinion paragraph?
What you think of something
You're dog is chasing there cat!
Your dog is chasing their cat!
when does "ey" usually make the long E sound?
after a double syllable word like "monkey"
What is an example of something that happens in threes in a fairytale.
Three little pigs getting their house blown down. Rumplestiltskin turning straw into gold for three days.
What is the difference between a helping verb and a main verb? Can you give an example?
Main verb is the action the subject is doing. Helping verb gives the tense. Ex. He is watching TV.
What sentence does not belong in this paragraph? How would you fix it?
I like ice cream! I like to eat it when it is hot outside. There are many flavours and my favourite is chocolate. I also like to play soccer with my friends. I think ice cream is the best treat!
I like ice cream! I like to eat it when it is hot outside. There are many flavours and my favourite is chocolate. I also like to play soccer with my friends. I think ice cream is the best treat!
I like ice cream! I like to eat it when it is hot outside. There are many flavours and my favourite is chocolate. I like to eat ice cream with my family. I think ice cream is the best treat!
Sally is happyest when she plays soccer tennis basketball and softball.
Sally is happiest when she plays soccer, tennis, basketball and softball.