5th Grade ELA
What are the people in stories referred to as?
what are characters?
How many hours of sleep should you get the night before the test?
What is 8 hours?
This is when 2 words means the same thing
What is a synonym?
Our school mascot
Lion
What is the name of the person who writes the story?
What time should you get to school on test days?
No later than 8:00am; 7:30 for breakfast
This figurative language is being used in this sentence “The boy felt like a lion because he was so courageous”
What is a Simile?
The name of the street where your school is located.
Maid Marion Drive
In an informational text, this section is usually at the beginning and tells what the text will be about.
What is the introduction?
What do you do if you don't know the answer to a question?
What is skip it and come back to it later?
This is what you call a book that talks about a person’s life from beginning to end
What is an Biography?
Daily Double:
This word is the name for sound words. Ex. Bang, Boom, Crash"
Onomatopoeia
This part of speech describes a noun and can tell what kind, how many, or which one.
What is an adjective?
The writing task on a test is the fastest part and you should rush through it. True or False?
False. Take your time!
What does sensory details include?
What is details that help you see, hear, smell, taste and feel
The name of our planet.
What is Earth?
Non-fiction means...
The story is true
You should skip every question you don't know and never go back to it. True or False?
What is false?
DAILY DOUBLE!! This is what you call a story you write about your own life.
What is an Autobiography
What will Miss Bozick's name be next year?
Mrs. Roche
Fiction means...
A story is not real
What should you do if you are answering multiple-choice questions?
This is a piece of literature that is based on imaginary people, events and worlds
What is Fiction?
In this game, you can build in wood, brick, or metal. You have a maximum of 100 health and 100 shield.
What is Fortnite?
Characterisitics of Prose
Paragraphs
Stories
If I am unsure of my answer, what should I do?
Go back to the text and find information to help me answer the question.
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
What is perseverance?
It means to keep trying and never give up.
When a character solves their main problem, this part of the story is reached.
What is the resolution?
What do I do if I do not know the meaning of a word?
Look for context clues or look at the words parts.
This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story.
What is a Summary?
What do I do when I've finished my test?
Sit quietly, put your head down, or draw.
Words that have the same sound but different meanings.
What are homonyms or homophones?
What MUST you do before submitting your test?
Look over your work
What does the theme tell you?
What the author wants you to take away from the text, the life lesson.
The principal of this school
Dr. Mayes
Give an example of figurative language
Answers may vary
Name a type of breakfast to eat on the morning of a test day.
Answer varies, any healthy breakfast
Setting tells what two things?
Time and Place
What is my goal for the Leap this year?
to achieve either Mastery or Advanced!