Vocabulary
What does the word PREDICT mean?
What is: to make a guess about what will happen next?
The bow was famished, so he ate three slices of pizza. What does the word famished mean?
Words that have the same ending sound
What is rhyme?
What is Sequence?
What is the text structure that tells the events in order?
What punctuation ends a statement?
What is Period .
What does the word COMPARE mean?
What is: To tell how things are alike?
The glass shattered, breaking all over the floor. What does the word shattered mean?
What is: break into tiny pieces?
What is a stanza?
What is a group of lines in a poem?
Which structure explains why something happened and what happened because of it?
What is cause and effect?
When do you use quotation marks?
What is: to show when someone is talking?
What does the word INFER mean?
What is: to draw a conclusion based on background knowledge and what you read in a story?
“After walking for miles in the hot sun, they felt completely exhausted and could barely continue.”
What is: very tired
What is personification?
What is: giving human traits to non-human things
What is Compare and contrast?
What is the text structure that shows similarities and differences?
Where do commas go in this sentence:
“Yes I would like to go”
What is: after the word yes?
What does SUMMARIZE mean?
What is: To tell the important parts of the story in your own words?
The coach’s speech was inspiring, filling the team with confidence before the big game.”
What does inspiring mean?
What is: Encouraging or giving confidence
Words that help you picture something in your mind
What is imagery?
What is problem and solution?
What is the structure presents a problem and how it is solved?
Fix this sentence:
my friend said lets go to the park
What is: My friend said, “Let’s go to the park.”
What does the word ANALYZE mean?
What is: To examine something carefully and think deeply about it?
She gave a reluctant answer, unsure and unwilling to respond.”
What does reluctant mean?
What is hesitant?
What is the theme of a poem?
What is the message or lesson of the poem?
A passage explains steps to complete a science experiment. What structure is this?
Sequence
What are the 3/5 reasons that you would use a comma?
Possible answers:
1. Separate items in a list
2. After and introductory word or phrase
3. Separate 2 independent clauses joined by a conjunction
4. Set off extra information
5. Separate day and year in a date, state and city in an address