4th Grade
Reading
Reading
What is a character trait?
An adjective to describe a character in a story!
What does the beginning of every sentence need to start with?
A capital letter
What is the difference between theme and main idea?
Theme is the lesson of the story. Main idea is what the story is MOSTLY about.
What is Text Structure?
The way that an author organizes the information in a text
What are some story elements of a narrative ?
Character, setting, plot, problem, solution
What is it called when you write the events of a story in the order that they happen?
Sequence
what is a noun (3)?
A person, place,or thing (idea)
What is a test taking strategy to help you answer questions?
Reread the text, find text evidence, eliminate 2 answers, highlight important parts
How can you figure out the main idea?
Tell what the WHOLE passage is about.
What are the people or animals that have dialogue in a narrative called?
Characters
After a long day of playing in the snow, the kids snuggled up in their cozy pajamas, sipping hot chocolate by the fireplace. What does cozy mean?
comfortable
An adjective is
A word that describes a noun
What are the three main author's purposes for writing a text?
Persuade, Inform, and Entertain
If the story is written by someone IN the story, what is the point of view?
What is first person POV
What is the setting?
Where and when the story takes place
Cathryn carried the delicate china to the table very carefully. What does delicate mean?
fragile, easily breakable or damaged
A verb is
An action word
What is Imagery?
Words the author uses to appeal to our five senses.
What does it mean to make an inference?
What is to make an educated guess.
What are the three main parts of the plot?
Beginning Middle and End
Dylan goes to the Air and Space Museum every chance he gets because he is fascinated by planes. What does fascinated mean?
interested in
Every sentence has to end with a..
punctuation mark
"finding friends for fun Fridays featuring food for fish" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Alliteration
What are text features?
Heading, Subheading, Captions, Photographs, Maps, Graphs
Solution