Snappy Words and Phrases
Now I Get It
Shaping Success
1, 2, and More
Odds and Ends
100
We screamed as loud as lions when our team won the game.
What is simile?
100
The time and place of a story.
What is the setting?
100
Shapes that can be placed directly over each other.
What is congruent?
100
<, > and =
What symbols that we use to compare numbers?
100
Read the question and answers twice.
What is a strategy for making sure we answer the question correctly?
200
The train raced by at a million miles an hour.
What is hyperbole?
200
The main events in the beginning, middle and end of a story.
What is the plot?
200
A figure that has 4 sides, each set of sides are parallel.
What is a parallelogram?
200
A graph that uses pictures to represent the data. The key tells us the amount each picture represents.
What is a pictograph?
200
Writing out our thoughts and how we solved a problem.
What is the way we answer a question when they tell us to explain our answer?
300
The baby's face was peach soft.
What is metaphor?
300
One sentence that explains the entire story.
What is the main idea?
300
A line that divides a figure evenly. The figure will then fold over on itself.
What is line of symmetry?
300
Always line up the decimals and digits in the correct places
What is the rule for adding money, and decimals?
300
Keep looking at the number of the question in our test book and answer book.
What is the way to make sure we don't skip questions?
400
The kitten whispered softly as it lay on my lap.
What is personification?
400
The reason a story was written.
What is the author's purpose?
400
A polygon with angles facing inward.
What is a concave polygon?
400
When we group a large number into smaller equal groups.
What is division?
400
Underline the number of examples and the question?
What is the way we make sure we keep focused on a reading constructed response.
500
The lazy lion was lounging under the tree.
What is alliteration?
500
A few sentences, 5 or 6, that tell the story.
What is a summary?
500
Acute, obtuse, right, straight
What are the different types of angles?
500
Standard, word and expanded notation
What are the three ways a number can be written?
500
Read the questions and constructed response before we read the passage. Go back into the passage when we are unsure or to double check our thoughts, underline in our test book when we find important information. Take our time on every question.
What is how we do our best on the test?