ELA
What is a root word?
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
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
Name 2 things plants need to grow.
Water, sunlight, air, nutrients
How many days are in a week?
7
Spell the word that completes this sentence: It's almost time for summer _________
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
Cheryl celebrated her birthday on Sunday.
on Sunday is the prepositional phrase
Fact or opinion: "I think green beans taste like boogers."
Opinion
This category of animal eats only meat.
A carnivore
What month was Ms. Boles born in?
October
Spell the word: a mountain with hot lava inside
volcano
-uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story.
- is told by someone who is not part of the story
Third-person point of view
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
Name the 5 senses.
See, hear, taste, smell, and touch
How long is a decade?
10 years
Spell the last name of our principal
Smith
Identify the error in this sentence:
joey likes to swim, ride bikes and read books
The sentence should be:
Joey likes to swim, ride bikes, and read books.
What word is a verb in the following sentence?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
Three types of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
How many weeks are in a year?
52
Spell the word: What has the dates, months, and days of the week on it?
Calendar
What is the theme of this paragraph?
Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she knew she'd be punished.
The theme is honesty
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
What does the word assumed mean?
suspected or guessed
Name the process that pulls up liquids into the air.
Evaporation
What does the prefix "centi" mean?
one hundred
100
Spell the last month of the year.
December
A writer would most likely write an article about how steam engine trains were invented and designed in order to:
a. inform readers about the history of the steam engine.
b. inform readers about how many steam engines are still in use.
a. inform readers about the history of the steam engine.
What is it called when we put together what we already know about something together with what we read?
An inference
Name the three things a producer needs to make its own food?
Sunlight, water, and air
BONUS: Name a producer
Name the 16th president of the United States
President Abraham Lincoln
Spell the word for a 5 sided quadrilateral
pentagon
Words or phrases that help make connections between phrases, sentences, or paragraphs
Transition words
An exclamatory sentence ends with a/an....
Exclamation point
Natural materials that can be used up.
Nonrenewable resources
What sport did Jackie Robinson play?
Baseball
Spell the word for an 8 sided polygon