Context Clues
Academic Vocabulary
Parts of Speech
Homophones
Editing
100

Uses the signal words:

AND, TOO

shows similarity

What is a SYNONYM?

100

Explains a Connection

What is APPLY?

100

Person, place or thing

What is a NOUN?

100

two, to and too

adds emphasis

What is TOO?

100

Edit this sentence:

Anthony waked up late.

Anthony woke up late.

*the verb tense is incorrect*

200

Uses Signal Words:

LIKE, SUCH AS, FOR EXAMPLE

Gives an example

What is an EXAMPLE?

200

Means major effect

What is IMPACT?

200

Describes the noun

What is an ADJECTIVE?

200

There, their and they're

means possesion

What is their?

200

DAILY DOUBLE 

i can't wait for spring brake?

I can't wait for spring break.

*Capitalize the beginning word in a sentence, wrong form of break*

300

Uses signal words (etc):

OR, Commas: , Dash: --, Parentheses: ()

explains the unknown word


What is a DEFINITION?

300

Means a guess based on evidence or text.

What is INFER?

300

Describes an action

What is a VERB?

300

write and right

means the correct choice

What is right?


300

Fix this sentence:

"It's lunchtime"! Abigail screamed.

"It's lunchtime!" Abigal screamed.

*The exclamation mark goes inside the quotations.*

400

Uses signal words: 

BUT, WHILE, THOUGH

shows the difference

What is an ANTONYM?

400

Means to figure out

What is DETERMINE

400

used to connect clauses or sentences

What is a CONJUNCTION?

400
your and you're


two words

What is you're?

400

Fix this sentence:

Anna asked "Do you want to build a snowman?"

Anna asked, "Do you want to build a snowman?"

*a comma is needed to separate the speaker tag*

500

Uses Signal Words:


BECAUSE

Have to use background knowledge

What is an INFERENCE?

500

Means to prove why it's right.

What is JUSTIFY?

500

a group of words that has a subject, a verb and makes a complete thought.

What is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

500

there, their and they're

means a direction

What is there?

500

Fix this sentence:

Although it was raining we decided to go for a hike.

Although it was raining, we decided to go for a hike.

*a comma separating the dependent clause and the independent clause*