4th/5th Grade
ELA
ELA
What helps to support a main idea?
Supporting details
This type of figurative language compares two things using “like” or “as.”
simile
What does the prefix re mean?
again
The Earth is the center of the universe.
Fiction: The Earth is not the center of the universe; the Sun is the center of our solar system.
What is the tallest animal in the world?
giraffe
Which word is the correct one for: "I can't wait to ____ the movie"?
A) see
B) sea
see
A phrase that does not mean what the words literally say, like “It’s raining cats and dogs.”
idiom
What does the prefix bio mean?
life
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
Fact
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific
Which word is correct in this sentence: "She can't wait to ____ her new dress"?
A) where
B) wear
Wear
The wind whispered through the trees,” what type of figurative language is used?
personification
What does the suffix -ful mean?
full of
Bats are blind.
Fiction: Bats are not blind. They have good vision, and they use echolocation to navigate in the dark.
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
What travels faster than sound?
Light
What is it called when the words sound like the noise they make?
Buzz, Boom, Bang, Crash
Onomatopoeia
The prefix bi- in bicycle means
2
Plants need sunlight, water, and air to grow.
Fact
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
What is it called when a poet repeats the same sound at the beginning of several words in a sentence?
alliteration
“The classroom was a zoo” is an example of this type of figurative language.
metaphor
What's an affix?
An element that can be attached to the beginning or the end of a word.
Prefix or Suffix
Water can boil and freeze at the same time.
Fact: This phenomenon is called the "triple point," where the temperature and pressure are just right for the three phases of water—gas, liquid, and solid—to coexist
Which country is known for its famous soccer player, Cristiano Ronaldo?
Portugal