Writing
What do we call words that describe what sounds we hear in our writing? (POW! BOOM! BANG!)
Onomatopoeia
What are 5 wh question words you need to ask yourself while reading? ?
Who, what, where, when, why.
Means damp or a little wet? begins with m
moist
Which hand on the clock points to the hour?
the short hand.
The bottom shape of a triangle is called a ___?
Trapezoid
What 2 skills do you need to remember to do when writing a sentence?
Capitalize at the beginning and use a period, question mark or exclamation mark at the end.
What text feature helps us know what the main idea of the article is about?
heading
means too much or extra, begins with e
extra
What's another way to say 30 minutes after 2?
two thirty
Any shape that has 4 sides and vertices is called a _______?
quadrilateral
At the beginning and when using a name of a person, place or thing.
What text feature do we use when reading about what a picture is about?
caption
means to watch something carefully. begins with o
observe
DOUBLE THE POINT
What do we call the answer in subtraction?
the DIFFERENCE
What do we call 2 lines that run like a train track? They will never cross each other.
Parallel lines
What do we call the type of writing we do when we read and write about the facts?
Informational writing
What 2 vowel teams make the long a sound?
oa and oe
what vocabulary word describes how smart Mrs. Hennessy it?
genius
How many inches in a foot?
How many inches in a yard?
12 inches
36 inches
How do you write half and 4 out of 5 as fractions?
1/2 and 4/5
What is something extra we as writers need to add to our writing to help the reader picture the story more in their heads?
senses, feelings, emotions, colors, thoughts.
Name all the vowels in the alphabet. There can be 6 letters.
a,e,i, o, u and sometimes y
What word means to change something a little bit?
adjust
What is the time label between noon and midnight?
pm
How can we describe a corner of a piece of paper?
90 degree angles