Grammar
i had a fabulous day today!
What is to capitalize the I?
My dad had to gauge how much gas we had left in the car to see if we could make it to the store. What does gauge mean?
What is to estimate?
Firefighters provide a service to your community. If there is a fire, they are the first ones to respond to the scene. They work all day, night, and even on the weekends. When they go into a fire they have to wear special equipment. This includes specialty clothes, oxygen packs, helmets, radios and more!
What is firefighters provide a service to your community?
The reason why something happens
What is the cause?
Extreme exaggeration
(ex. My heart is going to explode!)
What is hyperbole?
____ house is over ____ and ____ having a party!
What is their, there, and they're?
The police officer held her hand out. The cars halted. The children crossed the street. Then the police officer waved her hand. All the cars started to move again. What does the word halted mean?
What is to stop?
Teachers have an important job. They teach kids how to read, write, do math, learn about the community, and much more! The most important thing a teacher does is make sure you are loved, and safe!
What is teachers have an important job?
The result of what happened
What is effect?
What is a simile?
When I went to the store I bought apples bananas pineapple and blueberries. Where should we put commas?
What is in between the fruits because it is a list of items?
The students need a consent form to be able to go on the field trip. They won't be able to go until they turn that paper in. What does consent mean?
What is to give permission?
The beach is a great place to have fun with your family or friends! One thing you can do is swim. Another fun thing you can do but is hard for some people is surf. Snorkeling is another fun thing that people can do. Personally I like looking for seashells or for sharks. What is the theme?
What is have fun!
What is I was late to school?
Sound words
What is a onomatopoeia?
We ate all the pizza we still were hungry for more. How would you fix this sentence?
We ate all the pizza, but we still were hungry for more.
My mother commended me for the good grades on my report card. She was very proud and told all her coworkers! What does commended mean?
What is congratulated or to praise?
Food is an important part of our lives. There are five main nutrients in the food we eat. These include Carbohydrates, Vitamins and Minerals, Proteins, and Fat. These are very important for many reasons. Carbohydrates and Fats give us energy while Proteins help us grow. Vitamins and Minerals are important to fit diseases and protect our body!
What is food is important part of our lives?
What was the cause?
What is I dropped my water bottle?
What is a stanza?
My brothers are busy cleaning the kitchen I will have to clean all of the other rooms.
My brothers are busy cleaning the kitchen, so I will have to clean all of the other rooms.
I was flabbergasted when I found out I won the art contest. I didn't think I was going to win! What does flabbergasted mean?
What is amazed?
From a young age Ms. Coggins has wanted to be a teacher. She decided to study theory, evidence, and strategies to help her become the best teacher she could be. After long nights and big tests, she is finally where she always wanted to be. What is the theme?
What is perseverance or determination?
Ben was very tired when he got home. He played in two baseball games that afternoon and hit a grand slam! He led his team to victory! What is the effect?
What is Ben was very tired when he got home?
A set of words with the same beginning sound
What is Alliteration?