ELA 1
What is another word for fumble?
I fumbled the crystal vase and it smashed on the floor.
What is drop.
job, hot, pots have
What is the vowel sound you hear in these words?
What is short o sound
Name a synonym for the word gigantic.
What is big, huge, large
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing.
Name 2 character traits that describe Bud from Bud, Not Buddy.
Brave, lonely, determined, etc.
Name an antonym for bad.
Good.
Picking out the most important information and telling it in your own words is a....
What is summary
It was a cold and windy day. It was in the middle of December and white cotton balls were falling from the sky. This paragraph describes what element of a story?
What is setting.
Fix the mistake in the following sentence:
Last night I bring dinner to my grandparent's house.
What is brought.
What can you infer about the following:
It is dark, the moon is out and I can see stars.
It is nighttime.
The most important sentence in a paragraph is the
What is the topic sentence of a story.
The dog is as fast a as cheetah.
This is an example of a.....
What is a similie.
This phrase is considered an __________.
"It's raining cats and dogs."
What is an idiom?
The following words are considered what part of speech?
yellow, bright, quick
Adjectives
The way you hook a reader is by adding a.....
Lead.
What is the name for the story element that tells where a story takes place.
What is the setting in the story.
Why do you look at character traits in stories?
So you can understand a character and their personality/interactions in the story.
Define summary.
A summary is a retelling of the important parts of a piece of text.
Make this one sentence.
The cat drank the milk. The cat ate its food.
What is; The cat drank its milk, and ate its food.
Describe the setting from Tiger Rising.
Florida
Motel
Near woods
School
Name the term used to describe the lesson or moral of a story.
What is the THEME.
Name the five text structures.
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Sequence/chronological order
Description
Problem and solution
Name three pronouns that can take the place of a name.
What is: he, she, it, they, we, us etc.
An example of concluding language is....
As you can see
Now that you know
As I have explained