6th Grade Fun
This is our school mascot.
Yellowjacket!
Writers add this to quotes in text in order to give credit to the original author.
What is a citation?
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing.
These are 3 things that all complete non-fiction paragraphs must have.
What is claim, evidence, and reasoning?
This is a word that combines two separate words such as headache.
What is a compound word?
The abbreviation for doctor
What is Dr.
Narrative writing that is not true has this name.
What is fiction?
This is an action word.
What is a verb?
This starts all sentences and proper nouns.
What is a capital letter?
What is the main (or central) idea?
A word that connects two sentences.
What is a conjunction?
This is the name we use for writing that tells a story.
What is a narrative?
This is a word we use in place of naming a noun.
What is a pronoun?
All sentences have one of these at the end.
What is end punctuation?
This is what we do when we figure out what an author means even though they haven't specifically said it.
What is making inferences?
If Mrs. Penso has free time she will probably use it to do this.
This is a section in the first few pages of a book which tells you what page each chapter is on.
What is the Table of Contents?
The two words will and not are shortened to create this contraction.
What is won't?
This is writing that contains at least 5 complete paragraphs.
What is an essay?
This is a skill we use while reading to determine the meaning of word we don't understand.
What is using context clues?
This is the date when 6th grade will officially be done.
What is June 4th?
This is a type of informational text that uses both words and images.
What is an infographic?
This is a word that is a shortened version of two whole words.
What is a contraction?
Writer's add this to give their informational writing credability.
What is text evidence?
This is the word we use to describe where and when a narrative takes place.
What is the setting?