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Academic Vocab Examples
Non-Fiction
Sentence Structure
Paragraph Structure
Miscellaneous
100
"These two pieces of candy taste very similar."
What is compare?
100
The name of the non-fiction text we are going to read.
What is "Our America."
100
The secret formula of a sentence.
What is subject + predicate=sentence?
100
The name of the first sentence in a paragraph.
What is the topic sentence.
100
Identify the subject in this sentence: After doing a frontside 360 Pop Shuvit trick, Jake's board broke in half.
What is Jake's board?
200
The students read a passage about aliens and wrote a short paragraph in their own words about the passage.
What is summarize?
200
Non-fiction is about events that happened in real life: True or False
What is true?
200
Definition of a subject...
What is who and what the sentence is about?
200
The name of the last sentence in the paragraph.
What is the conclusion?
200
Identify the broke in this sentence: After doing a frontside 360 Pop Shuvit trick, Jake's board broke in half.
What is broke?
300
After performing the science experiment the students collected their data and make a final ______________.
What is a conclusion?
300
The story and articles that we read in class were about this current event...
What is the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO.?
300
Definition of the predicate...
What is what the subject is doing?
300
All of the body sentences should contain _____________ details.
What is supporting?
300
Find the error(s) in this sentence: Did you see that byrd fly dive bomb into the door.
What is spell bird and add question mark?
400
Make an inference: you are going to the home football. What can you infer about the game?
What is the home team will win, there will be cheering and lots of people?
400
To provide visual affects and bring meaning to the text, these are contained in non-fiction texts.
What are pictures and captions?
400
The jingle that you can sing when writing a sentence.
What is "Mr. Morton is the subject of my sentence, and what the predicate says, he does."
400
A graphic organizer you should use in planning to write a paragraph.
What is a web?
400
Find the error in this sentence: Kris to grocery story by herself to buy vegetables meat and potatoes for dinner.
What is add a predicate (went) and place a comma between vegetables and meat?
500
Johnny was writing a research paper and wanted to use _____________ from a article to prove his statement.
What is textual evidence?
500
This type of non-fiction is about the author written by the author.
What is an autobiography?
500
Another name for an incomplete thought or piece of a sentence.
What is a sentence fragment?
500
Another name for the center piece of you paragraph. HINT: goes in the middle of the web...
What is the main idea?
500
Write a topic sentence for this main idea: favorite tv show.
What is "My favorite TV show to watch after I get home from school is .........."