Passage Vocabulary
Language Elements
Story Elements
Words with Actions
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What is a food chain? a. A chain that has food on it b. Link between plants and animals c. Food that looks like chains d. Wolves and their pups
What is "b" Link between plants and animals
100
Which of the following are homophones? a. They and We b. Ipads and Ipods c. Stake and Steak d. Mom and Dad
What is c. Stake and Steak
100
What is the plot of a story? a. The setting b. The land that farmers grow food c. The storyline or main events d. The beginning of the story
What is c. The storyline or main events
100
What is a Venn Diagram used for? a. Comparing and Contrasting information b. Drawing cute little pictures c. Writing things in order d. Calculating math problems
What is a. Comparing and Contrasting information
100
What game did we play the most this summer?
What is Splat?
200
What is a carnivore? a. An animal that bores holes in the ground b. Animals with teeth c. Plants that eat animals d. A meat eating animal
What is d. A meat eating animal
200
What is a synonym? a. A word that means “smother” b. A piece of nymph c. Two things that can be mixed well together d. Two words that mean the same thing
What is d. Two words that mean the same thing
200
What is the best example of what a story character could be? a. A talking zebra b. Human c. Candlestick d. All of the above- Anything could be a character
What is d. All of the above- Anything could be a character
200
What does the word “PIE” refer to in reading class? a. Synonyms b. Author’s Purpose c. Something we eat a lot d. Please infuse etiquette
What is b. Author’s Purpose
200
What is the name of the third teacher who does not have Gaffey in her name?
What is Mrs. Kroupa?
300
Which is an example of an ecosystem? a. Forest b. Ocean c. A dead log with insects and fungi on it d. All of the above
What is d. All of the above
300
Which of the following is an example of alliteration? a. Slippery Slimy Slithery Sneaky Snakes b. giant glue c. Jumping roosters d. Alliteration is fun
What is a. Slippery Slimy Slithery Sneaky Snakes
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The theme of the story is the… a. Place where bad guys hide out b. Moral of the story or author’s message c. Character who solves the problem d. Antagonist who exacerbates and perpetuates the conflict
What is b. Moral of the story or author’s message
300
Which of the following is a contraction? a. Can’t b. Can not c. Cannot d. Contract
What is a. Can’t
300
What do we call the breaks we take throughout our classes?
What is a brain break?
400
Which one of the following is the best example of the word “resilience” a. The tiger at the antelope b. I won the basketball game! c. I fell down during the race, but got up and finished strong d. I lost all my marbles.
What is c. I fell down during the race, but got up and finished strong
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Which two words are antonyms? a. Large and Big b. Coffee and Creamer c. Up and Down d. School and Pencils
What is c. Up and Down
400
An example of a setting could be: a. Ninja Turtles b. Never Give Up c. Good guys will beat bad guys d. 2014, Truman Elementary School
What is d. 2014, Truman Elementary School
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How do you know if a piece of writing uses first person point of view? a. It only has one person in it b. A character in the story is telling the story using “I” c. A person outside the story is telling the story d. It’s the first person to say something in the story
What is b. A character in the story is telling the story using “I”
400
How many kids do Mr. and Mrs. Gaffey have?
What is 2?
500
A paleontologist is a person that studies… a. Living dinosaurs b. Trees c. Dirt and Shrubs d. Fossils
What is d. Fossils
500
Which of the following is not an opinion? a. Ice cream is delicious b. Students shouldn't have to clean their rooms c. Mr. Gaffey is the best d. Splat is a game we play during summer school
What is d. Splat is a game we play during summer school
500
What is an antonym of the word “conflict.” a. Plot b. Flict c. Solution or solve d. Synonym
What is c. Solution or solve
500
What is an example of third person point of view that could be in a story? a. He went crawling down through the tunnel. b. I said, “Please Stop!” c. After the party, I went home. d. An ant has six legs.
What is a. He went crawling down through the tunnel.
500
Who is the best male teacher you had this summer?
What is Mr. Gaffey?