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Word Study
Stories
Vocabulary
100

What is the subject of this sentence? 

Stella took a long walk on the trail. 

Stella

100

What is an autobiography? 

A story written about someones life by that person.

100

What vowel team is in the word "brain"?

AI

100

What was Mary Anning looking for in "Rare Treasures"? 

Fossils, found lots of dinosaur fossils 

100

Buzz Aldrin was very __________ to become an astronaut. 

Hint (he has the will to achieve a hard task)

Determined 

200

These two words are synonyms or antonyms: 

Funny and Hilarious 

Synonyms 

200

Informational texts, biographies, and autobiographies are all what kind of stories?  (fiction or nonfiction)

Nonfiction, meaning they are about real things and real people 

200

True or False: The prefix mis- means to be done incorrect or poorly

True

200

What were the names of the first astronauts to go on the moon, more specifically place an American flag on the moon? 

Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin
200

If something is very severe it is usually very what? 


Usually big, bad, or serious 
300

A picture in a story usually has something next to it that describes the picture in words. What is that called? 

A caption
300

A biography is......

a story about someone's life written by someone else

300

What is the word that matches this definition: 

the act or process of being embarrassed 

(Hint: Mrs.Renaduette was this for character day)

Embarrassment 

300

Why were Zeni & his family put in internment camps? 

Because after the Japanese bombed Peak Harbor Japanese Americans were put into camps because Americans were suspicious of them. 

300

Mary Anning went through a lot of treacherous terrain to find a variety of fossils.  

What does the word treacherous mean? 
400
Which word in this sentence is an adverb? 


I ran quickly to the store because it was raining. 

Quickly 

400

An informational text has _____ features that help us while we are reading. Some examples include headings and bold face words. 

Text Features 

400

The word "Remote" has what VCE pattern and what sound does it make? 

ote, and long o 

400

Twins in Space was about......

The Kelly Twins being studied to see the effects that space had on their bodies. One brother was in space and the other was on the ground. 
400

Zeni and his family were put into these types of camps after the attack on Pearl Harbor. 

Internment 

500

What is a chronological text structure? 

It goes in order, the story goes from birth to death or first to last. 

500
What is the purpose of an informational text? 

To inform or explain about something. 

500

What is the difference between adding an -er or an -est at the end of the word? 

-er is comparing to one or 2 people where as adding est is comparing to a large group of people. 

Ex. I am the fastest in the class. VS I am faster than Mrs.Underwood. 

500

Many athletes attend a special training camp that helps them run better. What is so special about this camps? 

(Hint, where are they happening?)

High Altitude Training Camps

500

What are chromosomes that were talked about in "Twins in Space" ?

parts of DNA in cells that contain the genes