Vocabulary
what does the word rewrite mean?
to write again
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
Describe how to compare and contrast
Find the similarities and differences between two topics
What are the 5 senses?
Taste, touch, sight, smell, hearing
What should you always write on your work to ensure you get credit for it and not someone else?
Your name
What is the name of this program?
Acceptable Answers:
Grow Your World's Tutoring After 6PM Program
Grow Your World
Tutoring After 6 PM
What is a proper noun? (provide examples)
The name of someone, a place, or animal. (ex. Walmart, Ella, Kentucky)
what is a noun (4)?
A person, place, thing or idea
True or False: All poems have to rhyme
False- some poems do but not Free Verse
Name the seasons?
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
What is time management?
Making sure you do not waste time during an assignment or test.
What Holiday is this month?
Halloween!
what does the word nonfiction mean?
A genre of writing that is "not fake" real informational text
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
Explain Main Idea and Key Details
Main idea is what the story is mostly about and the key details provide examples of the main idea.
What does the Earth rotate around?
the Sun
What does K/W stand for?
What you know and what you wonder
What is the name of the person who is in charge of the main tutoring space?
Sophie
What is a suffix?
a letter, or group of letters, that is added to the end of a. root (base) word
- ed
- s
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
What are character traits?
How a character thinks, feels, or behaves through actions in the story.
What is a habitat?
What is the process of elimination?
When you mark out options that you know are not correct to narrow down the choices.
Name a person you can talk to if you are in trouble or when you just need to talk
Teachers, parents/guardians, mentor-tutors, Sophie, any TA6 staff member ....Any trusted adult!
What is the difference between a CAUSE and an EFFECT ?
The cause is why it happened, and the effect is what happened.
It's raining outside, so I used my umbrella.
What is a verb?
An action word
What is Author's Point of View?
The author's thoughts and feelings on a topic are explained in the passage
What is it called when decayed organic material is used as a plant fertilizer.
COMPOST
What does it mean to annotate?
What is the name of the wheel that we look at, at the beginning of every session?
The Feelings/Emotions Wheel