3rd Grade
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
what does the word rewrite mean?
to write again
What is a setting in a story?
A place, the time of day, present or past,...
Debate
What are the 5 senses?
Taste, touch, sight, smell, hearing
Describe how to compare and contrast
Find the similarities and differences between two topics
What is a 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
What is the name of this academy?
Ascent Academy
Name the seasons?
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
When you write in a 'sequence'in text a structure, how are you writing
In a time order, first, second, third
In an event order beginning, middle, end
Key words, after ,before, then, today, now, later, end
What is a predator and what is a prey ? Provide examples
A predator hunts his or her food to survive( a lion, crocodile,Grey wolf.
Prey, are hunted by predators. ( fish, small animals)
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
What are the parts of an argument?
Claim Evidence Warrant
What does the Earth rotate around?
the Sun
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 word nonfiction mean?
A genre of writing that is "not fake" real informational text
What is an example of a conjuction?
FANBOYS
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What is a warrant?
Describing why the evidence proves the claim
What are the main things you must have in order to grow a plant? Name at least 4
Water, sunlight, proper environment, air, soil, proper nutrients
What are character traits?
How a character thinks, feels, or behaves through actions in the story.
What is summarizing?
Retelling a story or event only using the most important details. It should only be 3 to 5 sentences long.
What is a narrative writing?
Who are the CEOs of Ascent Academy?
Tyler and Allen
What is a habitat?
What is Author's Point of View?
The author's thoughts and feelings on a topic are explained in the passage
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 needs to be corrected in this sentence? do you want to go to the mall the parks either the movies for dads birthday I asked
"Do you want to go to the mall, the park, or the movies for Dad's birthday?" I asked.
argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner.
What is a A character ,Setting ,Plot, Solution and theme.
the main person,or animal-character of a story,
The location, place, time, the character performs an action.
The problem of the story-events that make up the story
How the problem is solved
The message or moral of a story- what you learned
What is the purpose of Opinion Writing?
Opinion writing expresses the writer's ideas and tries to convince the reader to agree with an opinion.