5th Grade
Grammar
Grammar
What is a noun?
Person, place, or thing
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
What is the setting in a story?
2-things-Where and when the story takes place
What is an inference?
a educated guess
What time did Mr. Chell create this?
7:30
What is the past tense of drive?
Drove
Period, question mark, and exclamation marks are known as _________ marks.
punctuation
What is the conflict in a story?
the problem
What goes at the beginning of a non-fiction book?
Table of Contents
How many days have we gone without knocking over a water bottle?
2
What does the root ply/plic mean?
To fold
Why do we use quotation marks?
To show the words that someone has spoken; dialogue
List three author's purposes.
Persuade, inform, entertain
What is main idea?
What the whole text is about
How many times did Mr. Chell hear is name on Wednesday?
68
What is personification?
Giving non-human things human qualities
How many sentences should be in a paragraph?
4-5 sentences
What is the Point of View?
The perspective from which the story is told
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence:
There was a blanket of snow on the ground this morning.
Metaphor
11
What is a verb?
An action word!
What should you always start a summary with?
The title, author, and page number that your are summarizing
What does provide text evidence (quotes) do?
Provides proof
What is the main genre of "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"
Fantasy
What position are Stoke City in their league?
20
What is a simile?
Comparing two thing using like or as
Why do we write a summary?
To provide the reader with the main points of a text
What is the theme?
The overall message or lesson
What is this a definition of?
Language that uses words or phrases in a non-literal way to create a specific effect rather than conveying information literally
Figurative language
Who's the favorite?
All of you