Nonfiction
Fiction
ELA Rules
Grammar
Syllables
100

What type of pictures are in a Nonfiction story?

photographs

100

What type of pictures are in a fiction story?

illustrations

100

How do we know when to use the ~ck at the end of a word?

If the vowel is short

100

What is a synonym?

Words that mean to same

100

How do I know if it is a closed syllable?

the vowel is short

200

What are the boxes with words called that go with the illustrations?

Captions

200

Why is a fantasy genre called fiction?

Because animals and/or objects don't really talk

200

What letters do we double when we use the Floss rule?

f, l, s, z

200

What is an antonym?

Words that are opposite

200

How do I know if it is an open syllable?

The vowel is long

300

What are the bold printed words on top of a page called, if it is NOT a chapter book?

Heading

300

The name of the book is called what?

title

300

What is a heart word?

A word with letters that don't make the correct sound

300

If I take the ending off of a word. What is the rest of the word called?

Root or base word

300

How many syllables are in the word motorcycle?

4

400

Other than photographs, how do we know that it is a Nonfiction story?

Facts or real life events

400

What are the people, animals or objects in a story called?

characters

400

What letter makes the most sounds?

Yy

400

How do I know if 2 words rhyme?

The ending of the words sound the same

400

How man syllables are in the word elephant?

3

500

Does a Nonfiction story have facts, opinions or both?

Both

500

What is the setting of a story?

Where the story takes place

500

What does the magic "e" do at the end of most words?

Makes the vowel say its name

500

What are the bossy "r's"?

er, ir, ur

500

How many syllables are in the word communication?

5