Grammar
What is a root word?
A word without a prefix or suffix. It must be a real word. Also called a base word.
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
Where do I find the definition of a word in a non-fiction book?
Glossary
Spell the opposite of go
stop
What is cause and effect?
One thing makes another thing happen
What is a prefix?
a word part that goes at the beginning of a word
What is a noun (4)?
A person, place, thing or animal
What is the purpose of a caption?
Spell the opposite of day
night
What type of text is full of facts?
nonfiction
What is a suffix?
A word part that goes at the end of a word
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something
" The Diary of the Wimpy Kid"
What is the above text an example of?
Title of a book.
Spell the opposite of lost
found
What does sequence of events mean?
The order of events in a story
What is the past tense of hope?
hoped
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
What text feature tells you about the information that you will read in a paragraph?
Heading
Spell the opposite of sunny
cloudy
What does it mean to make an inference?
It means to figure something out in a story by looking at text evidence and thinking about what you already know to come up with the inference.
What is a verb?
An action word!
What is the difference between s and 's at the end of a word?
s is plural
's shows ownership
What is the difference between a picture and an illustration?
Picture is real
Illustration is drawn
Spell the opposite of noisy
quiet
What is the main idea of a text?
Which of the following is a compound Word?
love
teacher
fireman
family
Edit this sentence:
lie them durty clothes on top of the washing Machine
What are two examples of text features?
Maps
Word
Diagrams
People
Spell the opposite of huge
tiny
What is a prediction?
An educated or informed guess about what will happen next in the story.