Reading
What are the two main genres?
Fiction and Nonfiction
What is one of the most important things you need in a sentence?
Capitals
Punctuation
Spelling
Spaces
What is a noun?
Person, place or thing
Finish the sentence and spell the word:
There are so many ________ walking around the mall.
people
What type of dogs does Ms. Pacello have?
Golden Retrievers
What is the difference between Fiction and Nonfiction?
Fiction is made up
Nonfiction is real with facts/information
What words can help you move from one thought to another? Give two examples.
Transition Words
First, Then, Next, After, Finally, etc.
Which of the following is an adverb?
jump / rabbit / quickly / eating
quickly
Finish the sentence and spell the word:
Can I have _________ cookie, please?
another
Name the days of the week in order.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Name 3 Nonfiction text features
Title page, table of contents, photographs, captions, labels, bold words, heading, glossary, diagram
You can add ________ to your story to give the reader more information.
details
What is a synonym for worried?
Nervous, anxious, scared
Correct this sentence:
We where going to get pizza for lunch.
We were going to get pizza for lunch.
What is the tallest animal in the world?
Giraffe
What genre: A story that is about a girl who flies to Outerspace and talks to Aliens.
Fantasy
What is a topic sentence?
The first sentence in the paragraph that tells what it will be about/introduces the topic
What are the pronouns for girl?
Hint: "The girl went to the park."
"_____ went to the park."
Hint: "The girl had to ask _____ Mom first."
She/Her
Define and spell:
Repeat - to say or do something _______
again
How many months are there in a year?
12
A made up story that uses history as its setting is what genre?
Historical Fiction
What does CUPS stand for?
Capitalization, Understanding, Punctuation, Spelling
Give an example of a pair of homophones.
flour/flower
cent/scent
son/sun
...
Finish the sentence & spell this word:
What _______ I do with all this snow on my car?
(hint: it rhymes with could)
Should
Name 3 towns on Long Island.
Bay Shore...