5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
5th Grade
ELA
100

A root word is... 

What is a word that stands alone - with no prefixes or suffixes?


Bonus- Give an example of a root word then add a prefix or suffix to it

100

These are: "  "

What are quotation marks?

100

A poem’s sentence is called a-

line

100

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

It explains what your essay will be about so your readers get an idea of what they're about to read.

100

A poem’s paragraph is known as a-

stanza

200

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?

200

Give an example of a verb

What is run, skip, walk, jump, etc?

200

The prefix bi- in bicycle means that a bicycle has ___ wheels.

What is two or 2?

200

What does it mean to "summarize" a text? 

A summary should highlight the main points of a story. 

200

Can you explain the difference between a fiction and a nonfiction text?

Fiction: Imagination/not real 

Nonfiction: Facts/based on real events

300

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. 

300

The verb in the following sentence is?

Tony slithered quietly down the hallway. 

What is slithered?

300

If the prefix -un means not, what does unavailable mean?

What is, not able to do something 

300

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. 

300

What is a theme, and why is it important in a story? 

It is a moral or a lesson. Also, main idea.

400

What is Ms. Adams’ favorite color?

Blue

Purple and green also. :)

400

Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing. 

The word assumed means

What is suspected or guessed?

400

The text structure that puts events in order is know as 

What is sequence or chronological?

400

Explain the difference between fact and opinion. 

Fact: Information stated from proven evidence. 

Opinion: How someone personally feels. 

400

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)

500

Details that help support a main idea are called____.

supporting details

Key ideas

Key details

500

A text structure that shows the start of an event and the outcome of an event is know as

cause and effect

500

I was bending over backwards to please my new teacher. The idiom "bending over backwards" means

What is really trying hard to please? 

500
Can you analyze the metaphor "The stars are diamonds in the sky". What does this imply? 

The stars are shinning bright. 

500

The text structure that states an issue and how it is solved is called 

problem and solution