5th Grade
ELA
ELA
The text structure what put events in order is know as
What is sequence or chronological?
These are: " "
What are quotation marks?
The Greek root aqua means
What is water?
What does it mean to "summarize" a text?
A summary should highlight the main points of a story.
Explain the difference between fact and opinion.
Fact: Information stated from proven evidence.
Opinion: How someone personally feels.
What form of figurative language is in the following poem?
The sun is rising over the great Mt. Fuji bringing warmth and light.
Personification
Identify the error in this sentence:
joey likes to swim, ride bikes and read books
What is Joey and ride bikes?
Joey likes to swim, ride bikes, and read books.
The prefix bi- in bicycle means that a bicycle has ___ wheels.
What is two or 2?
Details that help support a main idea are called____.
What are supporting details?
Can you explain the difference between a fiction and a nonfiction text?
Fiction: Imagination/not real
Nonfiction: Facts/based on real events
This perspective is when the narrator tells the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
Third Person
The verb in the following sentence is?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
What is slithered?
If the prefix -un means not, what does unavailable mean?
What is, not able to do something
What is a theme, and why is it important in a story?
The theme is a central idea, message, or the overall meaning of a story.
If a text uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story.
- is it third-person or first-person?
What is third-person point of view?
This perspective uses words like me, I, us, and we.
First Person Point of View
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
The word assumed means
What is suspected or guessed?
How does the suffix "ed" change the meaning of the word? (ex. rotated / revolved)
Past tense - it already happened
What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?
The purpose of a conclusion in a story is to provide a final summary of the main points and discuss the core message.
What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?
First-person: narrator (I, me, and my)
Third-person: narrator is not a character in a story. (he, she, they, and them)
What type of figurative language does this sentence contain: She is the key to the business's success.
Metaphor
I was bending over backwards to please my new teacher. The idiom "bending over backwards" means
What is really trying hard to please?
Give an example of a verb
What is run, skip, walk, jump, etc?
What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
It explains what your paragraph will be about so your readers get an idea of what they're about to read.
The stars are shinning bright.