Reading
Who was the main character of Boom Town?
Amanda
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, or animal
Solve: 724 + 291
1,015
What are the two MAIN genres?
fiction and nonfiction
What is Miss Smith's cat's name?
Monty
What is setting?
Where a story mainly takes place
What is a verb?
an action word
Solve: 805 - 299
506
What was the genre of Boom Town?
Historical Fiction
In the Amulet series, how does Emily get the amulet?
Her grandfather dies and it calls to her. She inherits it.
What are character traits?
words that describe a character
- can be inside or outside
What is an adjective?
a word that describes a noun
Solve: 6 x 7
42
What genre has things that could NEVER happen in real life, like magic or animals talking?
fantasy
What is our third grade address?
150 Third Grade Way
Brookport, IL 62910
What are the 3 purposes an author might write a story?
to persuade, to inform, to entertain
What is an adverb?
a word that describes a verb
Give the nicknames to these properties:
-Commutative
- Distributive
- Associative
- Commutative = flip flop order
- Distributive = break apart
- Associative = (grouping)
What genre tells about another person's life?
biography
What is our city, county, and state?
city = Brookport
county = Massac
state = Illinois
What are the two points of view and how are they different from one another?
first person- a person in the story is telling the story
third person- a person outside of the story, like a narrator, is telling the story
What is a pronoun?
a word that replaces a noun
8 x 6
8 x 6 = (4+4) x 6
(4x6) + (4x6)
24 + 24
48
What genre sounds like it could really happen, but the author tells us it is made up?
realistic fiction
What is our country, continent, and planet?
country = USA/America
continent = North America
planet = Earth