5th Grade ELA
What are the people in stories referred to as?
what are characters?
How many hours of sleep should you get the night before the test?
What is 8 to 10 hours?
This is when 2 words means the same thing
What is a synonym?
Number of kids Ms. Roed and Ms. Workman have combined
How many parts are in a writing performance task?
Two parts
What is the name of the person who writes the story?
The time should you get to school on test days?
What is No later than 7:45am?
This figurative language is being used in this sentence “The boy was like a lion because he was so courageous”
What is a Simile?
Which word is the "helping verb" in the sentence?
We will take a test tomorrow.
will
What is the first step in the writing process
Pre-Write
Name 3 text structures (there are 5)
Cause and effect, descriptive, sequence, compare/contrast, problem and solution
What do you do if you don't know the answer to a question?
What is skip it and come back to it later? OR Make an educated guess.
This is what you call a book that talks about a person’s life from beginning to end
What is an Biography?
Daily Double:
This word is the name for sound words. Ex. Bang, Boom, Crash"
Onomatopoeia
True or False: You should read all directions and questions in each part before reading your sources or answering any questions.
True
Daily Double! Give me two words that are homophones
Answers may vary
The multiple choice questions on a test are the fastest part and you should rush through it. True or False?
False. Take your time!
What does sensory details include?
What is details that help you see, hear, smell, taste and feel
Name two clues you can use to find the main idea
Answers will vary
Three types of writing performance tasks.
What are Informative, Narrative, and Argumentative (Opinion)
Non-fiction means...
The story is true
What are two things you can do to help earn a daily reward (you need to do 3 things)
Have a charged Chromebook, take notes, and do not need to be told to be quiet.
DAILY DOUBLE!! This is what you call a story you write about your own life.
What is an Autobiography
The date of promotion
What is June 4th
Name all the components of a word
What are morphemes - root words, base words, prefixes and suffixes
Fiction means...
A story is not real
What should you do if you are answering multiple-choice questions?
This is a piece of literature that is based on people, events, and worlds that are not true but have aspects of historical truth.
What is Historical Fiction
In this game, you can build in wood, brick, or metal. You have a maximum of 100 health and 100 shield.
What is Fortnite?
Daily Double! What is the acronym for argumentative writing and what does it stand for
What is ICEE - Introduce, Cite Evidence, Explain, End with counter argument and rebuttal
I decided to go over _________ to pick up ___________ extra cookies.
there, they're
they're, there
there, their
their, there
What is there, their?
How many sentences should you have in a writing prompt for each paragraph?
What is 3-5 sentences?
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
Is a tomato a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit
What is the first thing you do when you open the essay portion of your exam?
Determine if you are writing an informational, narrative, or opinion essay.
Name 3 character traits
responsible, kind, loving... answers may vary
What process should you use when answering multiple-choice questions?
Process Of Elimination.
This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story.
What is main idea or central idea?
What two colors make blue.
Green and Yellow.
What does the thesis do in an informational essay and does it include listing your 3 details?
Introduce the reader to your topic and yes, it does include your three details.
Name 3 elements of a fiction story (there are 6 total)
plot, setting, characters, points of view, theme and conflict
What MUST you do before submitting your test?
What is going back and making sure you answered every question?
What does the theme tell you?
The lesson learned or the author's message
The last day of school?
What is June 5th
Name three types of "events" included in a narrative writing.
Answers will vary
Two parts are needed to make an inference when reading a text
Explicit information and what you know (experience)
Name a type of breakfast to eat on the morning of a test day.
healthy breakfast, non sugary
Setting tells what two things?
Time and Place
If you have all B's in your 6 classes what is your GPA?
3.0
Name all 5 steps to writing a multi-paragraph essay
1. Prewrite
2. Plan
3. Rough draft
4. Edit
5. Final Copy