Word Watchers
Into the Story
5th Grade
Fix It Up
Spelling
100

What does un- mean when it is in front of a word?

Examples: unhappy, undone, undo

"Not"

100

What do you call the most exciting part of the story where things get "crazy"?

The climax

100

Read the passage on Google Classroom. Answer the following question -

What is Rosha's main problem?

She needs to find a way to free the sun.

100

Rewrite the sentence with NO MISTAKES.


last saturday i walked to the park with my dog buster.

Last Saturday, I walked to the park with my dog, Buster.

100

How do you add -ing to the word joke?

Write the new word on your whiteboard.

Joking

200

Question: Read the sentence below. Use a dictionary to determine the meaning of the word stationary.

"The heavy iron statue remained stationary even as the strong winds blew, unlike the fallen tree branches that tumbled across the yard."

Use a dictionary!


Fixed in a station, course, or position

200

What is the central idea of a story?

The thing that the story is mostly about.

200

Read the passage on Google Classroom. Answer the following question -

What does the word misplaced mean in paragraph 4?

Lost

200

Rewrite the sentence with NO MISTAKES.


please buy apples bananas and grapes at the store 

Please buy apples, bananas, and grapes at the store.

200

How do you add -ed to the word hop? 

Write your new word on your whiteboard.

Hopped

300

What does the suffix -less mean? 

Example: selfless, hopeless, careless

Without

300

What is the theme of the Boy Who Cried Wolf?

Lying is not okay

300

Read the passage on Google Classroom. Answer the following question -

What does the author compare Rosha's long hair to in the text?

A thick cape

300

Rewrite the sentence with NO MISTAKES.


did you see where they put there lunch boxes?

Did you see where they put their lunch boxes?

300

Write the plural of family.

Families

400

Write the entire sentence with the correct two/to/too in the blank spaces.

I saw __ turtles last night that were __ tired __ go to the party.

I saw two turtles last night that were too tired to go to the party.

400

What is the author's purpose of a non-fiction story about how bees make honey?

To inform

400

Read the passage on Google Classroom. Answer the following question -

What happened after Mole used his sharp teeth to free the sun?

The sun gave Mole a gift

400

Rewrite the sentence with NO MISTAKES.


the kitten was fearless because it wasnt afraid of the big dog.

The kitten was fearless because it wasn't afraid of the big dog.

400

Which word belongs in the sentence?

"The wind (blue / blew) the leaves across the yard."

Blew

500

Write the past tense of the word catch?

Caught

500

What text structure would be used in a story that told you why something happened, and what happened afterwards?

Cause & Effect

500

Read the passage on Google Classroom. Answer the following question -

What does the word scorch mean in paragraph 6?

Burn

500

Rewrite the sentence with NO MISTAKES.


we are going to visit houston texas in july.

We are going to visit Houston, Texas, in July.

500
Spell the word that Ms. Gillingham says. Listen carefully.

Neighborhood