Capitalization
Punctuation
Parts of Speech
Phonics
Synonyms/Antonyms
Comprehension
Types of Writing
100

on sunday, i was playing at the park with my friend, sam.

On, Sunday, I, Sam

100

Eeek___ A spider___

Eeek! A spider!

100

Name the nouns:

She quickly rode her purple bike to the park.

bike, park

100
Pick the word that rhymes with there.


here, hard, three, fair

fair

100

Synonym for tired?

sleepy, exhausted, etc

100

Fact or Opinion?

October is the best month of the year!

Opinion
100

Name 3 types of poems.

Haiku, Cinquain, Color, Shape, Autobiographical, Lantern, Diamante...

200

sam, her puppy, was born on tuesday, october 9th.

Sam, Tuesday, October

200

I am a new student___ Can you tell me where the office is___

I am a new student.  Can you tell me where the office is?

200

Name the verbs:

The sun was shining brightly on the children who were running and laughing.

shining, running, laughing

200

Which word begins with the same sound as share?

chair, stare, shop, wash

shop

200

Antonym for hot?

cold, freezing, chilly, etc

200

Sequencing - Put these events in order:

The dog barked.

The man knocked on the door.

The dog was sleeping.

The dog was sleeping.

The man knocked on the door.

The dog barked.

200

What is a personal narrative?

A true story that tells about something that happened in a person's life.

300
in school, our class read the book freckle juice with ms. wakeman.

In, Freckle Juice, Ms. Wakeman

300

We enjoy spring because the temperature is warmer and the flowers are pretty___

We enjoy spring because the temperature is warmer and the flowers are pretty.

300

Name the nouns:

The salad had lettuce, cucumbers, carrots, and even a little cheese.

salad, cucumbers, carrots, cheese

300
Which word has the same vowel sound as feet?


foot, treat, pet, fort

treat

300

Antonym for kind?

unkind, hurtful, mean, etc

300
On Sunday, my family went to the park.  We played basketball, rode our bikes, and played with Hula Hoops.  When the ice cream truck came, we all had a treat.  I even saw some of my friends at the park, and we played tag.  It was an awesome day!


What is this story mostly about?

My family's day at the park

(Answers may vary)

300

What is the difference between a biography and an autobiography?

Biography is a story about a person written by someone else.

An autobiography is a story a person writes about him or herself.

400

My family and i went to the statue of liberty and the world trade center in new york city.

I, Statue of Liberty, World Trade Center, New York City
400

The field trip was amazing___ We even saw bears that had just woken up from hibernating___

The field trip was amazing! We even saw bears that had just woken up from hibernating!

400

Name the adjectives:

My fluffy, grey cat has green eyes, a long tail, and a white spot on her tiny foot.

fluffy, grey, green, long, white, tiny

400

Which word has a soft c sound?

cut, card, track, rice

rice
400

Synonym for smart?

Intelligent, clever, bright, etc

400
My cat jumped on the counter and knocked over my water.  My homework got all wet.


Name the cause and the effect.

Cause: My cat jumped on the counter and knocked over my water.

Effect: My homework got all wet.

400

Give an example of nonfiction, informative writing piece you did this year.

Native American research, Black History Month research, Women's History Month research, 5 oceans research, etc.
500
last august, i was nervous about second grade, but then i made many friends and had an amazing year.

Last, August, I, I

500

If you could visit any biome, which one would you pick___

If you could visit any biome, which one would you pick?

500

Name the adjectives:

In the winter, I went sledding on a cold, snowy day. The hill was steep and bumpy, and my sled was super fast!

cold, snowy, steep, bumpy, fast

500
Which word has a long o sound?


shop, vote, book, octagon

vote

500

Synonym for pretty?

Beautiful, lovely, gorgeous, etc.

500

What can you infer (make an inference) about this sentence:

I was so sweaty from the soccer game.  I had to drink lots of water and sit in the shade.

It is a hot day.  I played really hard.  (Answers may vary.)

500

Every story should have a ____, middle, and ____. There is often a problem and a ______.

beginning, end, solution.