Famous Story Summaries
Genre Studies
Spelling
LA Vocabulary
Book to Movie
100

Boy learns he's a demigod, fights monsters, goes on quests.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

100
True story about the life of another person - not the author
What is biography?
100

Correct spelling for the first month of the year?

What is J a n u a r y

100

A word that describes a noun, like 'happy' or 'blue'.

What is Adjective?

100

4 siblings journey into an enchanting and magical land

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

200

Girl falls down a hole, meets a talking cat, plays croquet with a queen.

Alice in Wonderland

200

Imaginative writing that shows feeling, may rhyme, and has specific rhythm

What is poetry?

200

Correct spelling for the people who live in the house next door?

What is n e i g h b o r s?

200
Word that means the same or about the same as another word
What is a synonym?
200

Boy with facial difference faces school and bullying.

What is Wonder?

300

Small guy finds a ring, walks a really long way to throw it into a volcano

The Lord of the Rings

300
Genre set in the past, may contain historical characters or events, along with fictional characters and events
What is historical fiction?
300

correct spelling of people who run the country?

What is g o v e r n m e n t?

300

The time and place when a story happens

What is the setting?

300

Amnesiac teens trapped in deadly, ever-changing maze.

What is The Maze Runner?

400

Teen volunteers as tribute and starts a revolution.

The Hunger Games

400

Literature that may take place in space, involve time travel, or technological elements.

What is science fiction?

400

correct spelling of the facts, information, and skills a person possesses?

What is k n o w l e d g e

400

Last sentence at the end of a paragraph?

What is conclusion?

400

Girl finds eerie world with button-eyed doppelgängers.

What is Coraline?

500

Orphan raised by wolves, hangs out with a bear and a panther.

The Jungle Book

500

Name for a work that is meant to be performed, such as a play.

Drama

500

correct spelling of recognizing and valuing somethings worth?

What is a p p r e c i a t e d?

500

The perspective from which a story is told, such as first-person or third-person

Point of View / POV

500

Orphans outwit evil guardian, uncover secret society.

What is Series of Unfortunate Events