Grammar
This is what someone thinks or feels about something. It is how they feel.
What is their opinion?
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
This is what the suffix -s means.
What is more than one?
This is an antonym for day.
What is night?
What is conflict and resolution?
the problem and how it got fixed
What is a prefix?
a word part that goes at the beginning of a word
The prefix un in the word unnoticed means this.
What is not seen or not noticed?
The prefix re means this.
What is again?
This is an antonym for go
What is stop?
What type of text is a make-believe story?
fiction
What is a suffix?
A word part that goes at the end of a word
This means the opposite of curved.
What is straight?
This is the root word of unspeakable.
What is speak?
This is a synonym for beautiful.
What is pretty?
Billy the dog was always into trouble. When Ivy's mom put breakfast on the table, Billy ate all of it before anyone else got a chance to eat it. When Ivy got a new pair of shoes, Billy destroyed the first day she got them. When he went outside in the yard, he dug a bunch of holes and gnawed on the fence.
What is the main idea of this reading?
a). Ivy has a dog named Billy.
b.) Billy the dog gets in a lot of trouble.
c.) Billy the dog was sent to obedience school to learn better behavior.
b.)
What is the past tense of hope?
hoped
What word has the same beginning sound as stand?
a.) best
b.) something
c.) stop
c.)
What do we always highlight at the beginning of a story?
Title, pictures/illustrations, bold words, underlined words, captions, graphs, charts, etc.
This is a synonym for intelligent.
What is smart?
Sam went to the park with his family. They had a picnic and a squirrel was nearby so Sam decided to feed the squirrel some bread. Then Sam went to play basketball with his friends. Later, they went up to the reservoir, and had a race around the water. It was a great day at the park.
What is the main idea of this story?
a.) Sam had fun at the park.
b.) A squirrel ate some of Sam's family's food.
c.) Basketball is a tiring sport.
a.)
What is a verb?
An action word!
Period, question mark, and exclamation marks are known as _________ marks.
punctuation
What does speechless mean?
Not able to speak.
What do we do when we see the word "conclude" in a staar question?
Make an inference.
What is the main idea of a text?
What are words that sound the same but are spelled different?
homophones
What point of view is it when the author uses the words "I, me, us"?
first person
The genre is a book about the life cycle of a butterfly.
What is nonfiction?
The suffix -less means this in the word helpless.
What is not able to help oneself?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! (DOUBLE THE POINTS IF CORRECT)
What is a prediction?
An educated or informed guess about what will happen next in the story.