Prefixes, Suffixes & Roots
Writing – Claims & Evidence
Summarizing
Character Traits
Text Features (Nonfiction)
100

What does the prefix un- mean?

What is not?

100

What is a claim?

What is an opinion or argument?

100

What is a summary?

What is a short version of the main ideas?

100

What is a character trait?

What is how a character acts or feels?

100

What is a heading?

What is a title for a section of text?

200

What does the suffix -ful mean?

What is full of?

200

What supports a claim?

What is evidence?

200

Should a summary include small details?

What is No?

200

A character who helps others is…

What is kind?

200

What does a caption do?

What is explains a picture?

300

What does the root bio mean?

What is life?

300

Which is a claim?
A. Dogs have fur
B. Dogs are the best pets

What is Dogs are the best pets?

300

Which is the BEST summary?
A. It tells every detail
B. It includes only the main points

What is It includes only the main points?

300

A character who never gives up is…

What is determined / persistent?

300

What is the purpose of a diagram?

What is to show how something works or is put together?

400

What does preview mean?

What is to see before?

400

Give me an example of evidence?

Claim: School uniforms are helpful

What is Uniforms reduce distractions in class?

400

What strategy helps you summarize?

What is Who, What, When, Where, Why?

400

What should you use to prove a character trait?

What is text evidence?

400

How do bold words help readers?

What is They highlight important vocabulary?

500

Break apart the word careless

What is care + less

500

Why must evidence be relevant?

What is It must connect directly to the claim?

500

Why is summarizing important?

What is It helps you understand and remember the text?

500

Why do character traits matter?

What is They help us understand the character?

500

Why are text features important?

What is They help readers understand information better?