Organizational Patterns 1
Organizational Patterns 2
Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Wild Card
100

This pattern allows you to determine similarities and differences of apples and oranges.

What is compare and contrast?

100

A chart or diagram used to outline the organizational pattern.

What is graphic organizer?

100

DAILY DOUBLE: "There is a weight on my shoulders."

What is a Metaphor?

100

This part of speech describes an action, feeling, or process.

What is an Verb?

100

What you can use to break a word into manageable parts so that you can recognize the meaning. 

What are roots and affixes?

100

How information in a passage is organized.

What is Text Structure?

100

Some people confuse this with cause and effect.

What is problem and solution?

100

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

What is Alliteration?

100

Part of speech that describes a verb or action.

What is an Adverb?

100

2 Part Daily Double: 1) This is the feeling or thought that a reader gets from a word. 2) This is the dictionary definition of the word.

1) What is connotation? 2) What is denotation?

200

This text structure is made up of two elements "time and order".

What is Chronological?

200

This text structure does not occur at a specific time. 

What is Sequence?

200

An expression that has a different meaning that what it literally says.

What is an Idiom?

200

The central idea in a story or text; what a text is mostly about.

What is the Main Idea?

200

DAILY DOUBLE: What we use to look for clues in a sentence to help you determine an unfamiliar word's meaning.

What are context clues?

300

When the students did not study the material, they performed poorly on the test.

What is cause & effect?

300

DAILY DOUBLE: This pattern does not always use numbers, but is used for instructions.

What is Process?

300

Giving a non-human object human-like characteristics.

What is Personification?

300

This is a word used in place of a noun, usually a name or title.

What is a proper noun?

300

The text structure used in these words: Language Arts

What is Italics?

400

Name 5 out of 6 common organizational patterns:

Chronological

Cause and Effect

Compare and Contrast

Problem and Solution

Process

Generalization

Description

400

It is presented as a PROBLEM.

What is problem and solution?

400

This figure of speech features either like or as in making a comparison.


What is a Simile?

400

This part of speech is used to join words, phrase, or clauses. Examples are: and... but... or... while... because

What is a conjunction?

400

2 part question: 1) This is the main character of a story. 2) This is the character or struggle for the main character.

1) What is Protagonist. 1) What is Antagonist.