Genres
Fill in the Blank
Name that Character Trait
Context Clues
Miscellaneous
100
This genre is about facts and information
What is nonfiction
100
The boys ________ to the park.
went, gone, goed
What is went
100
What is organized
100
We were very perplexed, confused, by the actions of the children.
Perplexed means...
What is confused
100
"She sells seashells by the seashore" is an example of this...
What is a tongue twister or an alliteration
200
This genre includes real things that could happen but aren't necessarily true
What is realistic fiction
200
Yesterday, I ______ in the ocean.
swim, swam, swimmed
What is swam
200
What is brave, adventurous, courageous
200
This morning, Sally seems to have a sluggish, stagnant, slow moving attitude.
Sluggish means...
What is tired
200
"He, she, me, it, they, we" are all examples of...
What are pronouns
300
This genre includes stories such as The Three Little Pigs and Little Red Riding Hood
What are fairy tales
300
The _____ did amazing on the M-STEP.
student's, students, students'
What is students
300
What is demanding, assertive, bossy
300
Kevin liked peace and quiet, not a lot of commotion when reading his books.
Commotion means...
What is loud noises, moving around, chaos
300
A word that describes a noun is...
What is an adjective
400
This genre is all about a person
What is biography
400
That _______ was being so nice to everyone.
people, children, person
What is person
400
What is a team player, helpful, loving
400
The recipe calls for salt, pepper, garlic powder and saffron.
Saffron means...
What are spices
400
Some nouns cannot be seen or touched. These are called __________ nouns
What are abstract nouns
500
This genre is about things from the past but may have some information that isn't true
What is historical fiction
500
The teacher ________ me a lot this year.
teached, tot, taught
What is taught
500
What is comical, jovial, humorous
500
These are the five ways to determine the meaning of an unknown word
What are pictures, antonyms, synonyms, definition and examples
500
Words like BANG, BOOM, POW, SHHHH, UMPH are called...
What is an onomatopoeia
600
Write your address in the correct format
Example:
Holly Fahner
21234 Craig Drive
Pierson, MI 49339