Grammar & Punctuation
Words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning as each other.
What are synonyms?
Words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning as each other.
What are synonyms?
The main person or animal that a story is about.
Who is the main character?
The product of 6 multiplied by 4.
What is 24?
A polygon with exactly four sides, like a square, rectangle, or rhombus.
What is a quadrilateral?
The prefix "un-" in the word unhappy means this.
What is "not"
The prefix "un-" in the word unhappy means this.
What is "not"?
The central lesson or moral that the author wants you to learn from a story, myth, or fable.
What is the theme?
The mathematical rule that says 5 x 3 is the exact same as 3 x 5.
What is the commutative property?
The total distance around the outside edge of a shape.
What is the perimeter?
Words that sound exactly the same but have different meanings and spellings, like there, their, and they're.
What are homophones?
Words that sound exactly the same but have different meanings and spellings, like there, their, and they're.
What are homophones?
When comparing and contrasting two different stories, teachers often use this diagram made of two overlapping circles.
What is a Venn diagram?
If a teacher has 36 pencils and shares them equally among 4 students, this is the number of pencils each student gets
What is 9?
If a rectangle rug is 5 feet long and 3 feet wide, this is its area in square feet.
What is 15?
Instead of adding an "s," this is the correct plural form of the word mouse.
What are mice?
The base or "root" word hiding inside the word uncomfortable.
What is comfort?
The specific time and place where a story happens.
What is the setting?
The product of 7 and 8.
What is 56?
A flat shape or polygon that has exactly eight sides and eight angles.
What is an octagon?
Words like and, but, and or that connect other words or sentences together.
What is a conjunction?
This is the term for words that have opposite meanings, like gigantic and tiny.
What are antonyms?
The main problem or struggle that the characters must face and solve in a story.
What is the conflict?
In the equation 20 รท 4 = 5, the number 5 is known by this mathematical term.
What is the quotient?
The amount of liquid a container can hold, which in 3rd grade is often measured in liters or milliliters.
What is liquid volume (or capacity)?