Reading
When a reader gives the most important details and ideas in a text to help them better understand it, it is called this?
Summarizing
What are the 5 paragraphs to writing a story?
How many sentences should be in each paragraph?
Opening, detail 1, detail 2, detail 3, closing
3-5 sentences
What are the 4 different types of possible sentences?
Question
Statement
Command
Exclamatory
The thing that needs to be solved in a story?
The way the thing is solved?
Problem and solution
What is Ms. Waichulis's favorite place to shop?
What is Ms. Waichulis's favorite color?
What is Ms. Waichulis's favorite food?
Amazon
Blue
Tacos and tamales
When you make a picture in your mind based on what you already know along with the descriptions of details in the story it is called this?
Visualizing
What is the type of writing called when you try to get someone to have the same feelings or thoughts as you?
Opinion or persuasive
What is a noun?
Name one of each.
Person, place, thing, animal
What are word parts added to the end of a word called?
What are word parts added to the beginning of a word called?
Suffixes
Prefixes
Tell me 3 sets of words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings.
Examples: to, two, too pear, pair
there, their, they're here, hear
wear, where some, sum
scene, seen plane, plain
dear, deer main, mane
What is the most important point that the author is trying to make called?
Main idea
What is the type of writing called where you tell a story about yourself, or something happened to you?
Narrative, Expository (How to), Persuasive, or Creative
Narrative
Match these nouns to their type:
Nouns: Ms. Waichulis, lion, boy, school, pencil
Types: thing, person, place, animal, proper noun
Ms. Waichulis - Proper noun
Lion - animal
boy - person
school - place
pencil - thing
Words in the story that help you understand the meaning of words you do not know are called?
Context clues
How many total days are we in school?
How many days of 3rd grade do we have left?
176
45
What is the order in which the events in a story take place called?
Sequencing
What is the type of writing called where you give step by step instructions with specific facts and details?
Narrative, Expository (How to), Persuasive, or Creative
Expository (How to)
Change the following question into a statement:
How many days will school be closed for?
School will be closed for many days.
Words that are different but have the same meaning are called?
Words that are different and have the opposite meaning are called?
Synonyms
Antonyms
How many total IAR tests do we have to take?
How many are math?
How many are ELA?
6
3
3
What is the "why" something happens in a story called?
What is "what happens" in the story called?
Cause and effect
What is the type of writing called where you express imagination and write with lots of unique thoughts and ideas?
Narrative, Expository (How to), Persuasive, or Creative
Creative
Identify all of the parts of speech in the following sentence.
Sarah climbed the tall tree in her backyard.
Nouns: Sarah, tree, backyard
Verbs: climbed
Adjectives: tall
Pronouns: her
A phrase or group of words that means something different from the meaning in each word are called?
Example: The test was a piece of cake.
Idiom
Name 5 different text features.
picture with caption, heading, sub heading, title, maps, graphs, glossary, table of contents, bold print, italics,