Writing
What punctuation mark goes at the end of a sentence?
A period.
Who are the characters in a story? Give an example.
People, Animals, Aliens, Dinosaurs, Super Heroes
You are playing Jeopardy right now.
Fact
What are the pictures in a book called?
Illustrations
What months are in Spring?
March, April and May
What do you do to the first word in a sentence?
Capitalize the first word.
What is the setting of a story?
The time and location that a story takes place.
Spring is the best season
Opinion
What is it called when the words at the end of sentences sound the same?
Rhyme/Rhyming
How many days are in April?
30
What is the first paragraph in a story/passage called?
*hint the top bun of the hamburger writing graphic organizer
Introductory Paragraph or Introduction.
What is the main idea of a story?
What the story is about.
We live in New York?
Fact
What is the name of a story or passage called?
The title
What is a Graphic Organizer? Give an example that we use for writing.
A tool to organize information. The hamburger writing graphic organizer.
When you begin a new paragraph what do you do?
Indent the first word.
What does it mean to summarize a story?
To tell a short description of what the story is about.
This school is called Cheektowaga Central High School.
Fact
What is the book or online resource to find the definition of a word called?
A dictionary
How many syllables does Cheektowaga have?
*hint you should clap your hands.
Cheek-to-wa-ga has 4 syllables
What is the last sentence or ending of a story/passage called?
*Hint the bottom bun of hamburger writing graphic organizer
The Conclusion.
What are the " WH" questions that make a complete story?
Who, What , When, Where, Why, and How?
Mr. Cullinan is funny looking?
*hint be careful how you answer this. You may get in trouble.
SORRY, you are on your own for this one. I want a good evaluation score.
What does reading comprehension mean?
Understanding what you are reading.
Who is the best teacher in the world?
You better have said Mrs. Rousset or you will have homework tonight :)