Great With Grammar
Definition: A word that describes a noun or pronoun.
Examples: exciting, large, sweet, colorful.
Adjective
Imagine it is currently 2:30 pm. How many minutes have passed since noon?
150 minutes
What is it called when you start a paragraph a few spaces in from the margin?
Indent
Spell the following word: __________
Example: "The cafeteria is _________ spaghetti for lunch today."
S-E-R-V-I-N-G
Say "my name is _______" in español.
"Mi nombre es __________"
"Me llamo _________"
Definition: words that joins together other words, phrases, or parts of sentences.
Examples: and, or, if, because.
Conjunctions
Is 23 a prime or composite number? How do you know?
23 is a prime number because its only factors are 1 and 23. No other numbers can be multiplied together to get 23.
The author's purpose is the reason why an author writes something. What 3 options are there?
Hint: This question is easy as P.I.E.
Persuade, inform, entertain.
Spell the following word: _________
"We are very _________ to get to spend the morning with our grandparents and special friends."
F-O-R-T-U-N-A-T-E
In science, what is the term for a plant that:
-Has always been in that one place
-Occurs naturally in an area and not introduced by man; indigenous
Native
The verb "hurry" is a present tense verb. What is the past tense of hurry? What in the future tense?
Past: Hurried
Future: Will hurry
5/4 is an example of what kind of fraction?
Improper fraction
What is a reading strategy that helps you find the main idea quickly?
Skim and scoop
What is a suffix?
a) a person place or thing
b) a morpheme added to the end of a word to form a variation of the word
c) a word added to the beginning of a word or base word
b) a morpheme added to the end of a word to form a variation of the word (-fy, -ing, -ly, -ed)
Name 3 of the plants you are studying for your plant study in science.
Arroyo Willow, Soaproot, California Buckeye, Poison Oak, Coast Live Oak, California Bay Laurel.
"California" is an example of what kind of noun, and why?
A. Common
B. Proper
C. Plural
D. Abstract
Proper noun, since "California" is the formal name of our state.
Frank had 42 baseball cards he wanted to share with his 4 friends. If he gave each friend the same number of cards (and kept the same number of cards for himself), how many cards did each person get?
8 cards each, with 2 cards leftover (remainder).
In nonfiction, the text structure is how the information in a text is organized for the reader. What is an example of a text structure?
Descriptive, chronological order, compare and contrast, cause and effect, problem and solution.
Spell the following word:__________
"I'm very __________ that you will score a lot of points today."
C-O-N-F-I-D-E-N-T
What in the state flower of California?
The California Poppy!