Poetry
Describe what a stanza is?
A stanza represents the different group of lines within a poem. Sort of like paragraphs.
What is the future tense rule?
will be + ing verb
His eyes still sparkle orange-gold
Why would the poet use "sparkle" instead of "remain"?
a. to show that the boy is still full of life
b. to show that the boy can see well
c. to show that the boy just woke from a nap
d. to show that the boy is sad
a. to show that the boy is still full of life
You _____ stir well after each time you add the borax to the glue.
a. might
b. would
c. must
You must stir well after each time you add the borax to the glue.
What does unsteadily mean?
a. in a quiet manner
b. in a worried manner
c. in a way that is not stable or firm
d. in a way that is not rushed
What is a rhyme?
Give an example
Words that end in the same sound
whale - mail
Make a sentence using the following verb and progressive verb tense:
go - future tense
Tomorrow, we will be going to the museum.
What is this an example of?
The warm doughnut tasted sweet with hints of vanilla and strawberry.
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. imagery
d. rhyme
c. imagery
(1) Making slime is fun for kids of all ages. (2) All you need to make slime is borax (which can be found in most grocery stores with the cleaning supplies), water, white glue, two cups, a long spoon, and an eye dropper. (3) If you want colorful slime, you might could use food coloring.
What change can be made to sentence 3?
Remove the word might
What does the suffix "ful" mean?
Use it in a sentence.
I am grateful for my friends and family.
What is an acrostic poem?
A poem that uses each letter of a word to create a poem. The letters are placed horizontally.
What is the past tense of make?
Made
What is a metaphor?
Use a metaphor in a sentence
A metaphor describes two things without using like or as.
She's got a heart of gold.
READ
What does the prefix "un-" mean?
Use it in a sentence
Un = not
The pizza was uncooked when I bought it.
What college did Mrs. Warner go to?
BAYLOR
swim - past tense
Yesterday, we were swimming in the lake.
What is alliteration?
Give an example
Alliteration repeats the beginning sounds
Paul's penguins play ping-pong
Combined in the bowl, the glue and borax form slime quickly.
What change should be made to this sentence?
a. Change Combined to Combine
b. Change Combined to Combines
c. Change form to forming
d. No change is needed
D. No change is needed
Sing Twinkle Twinkle together as a group
Did everyone sing???
What is repetition?
Repetition is when you repeat the same sound or words in a poem
What is the rule for present tense progressive?
are / is / am + ing verb
Each person in the group must do 10 push-ups
Did they perform well?
What does might mean?
Use it in a sentence
Might means that something is possible but not likely
It might snow tomorrow.
What dose the suffix "-ity" mean?
State of being
Possible - Possibility = state of possibility (something that can be done)