Character Traits
Which of these are character traits?
-Trustworthy
-Dishonest
-Tall
-Short
Trustworthy
Dishonest
Give an example of a sequence word
First, Next, Then, Last, Finally...
My mom and dad went to the store.
What is the complete subject?
My mom and dad
Give an example of a command sentence.
Any command.
Why was Peter nervous and sad when he came home from school?
He had to give a presentation on a family tradition and he could not remember one.
Tatiana couldn’t wait for lunchtime. Her mom had packed her favorite lunch – grilled cheese, fruit snacks, pineapple, and some cookies.
As Tatiana sat down in the trip to Disney World, and Christy was determined to fit all of her favorite clothes into her suitcase. The suitcase was so full of clothes that it wouldn’t shut. Christy took all of the clothes out, refolded them tightly, and tried zipping up the suitcase again. It didn’t work. Christy’s mom brought her a bigger suitcase, but Christy wouldn’t accept it. She was going to get everything to fit.
Determined
Give an example of a compound word
any compound word
What is the complete predicate?
went to the park
Give an example of a exclamation sentence.
any exclamation sentence.
What family tradition did Peter choose to do his presentation on?
Dream Catchers
It was the third week of school, and Curtis still hadn’t made any friends. Every day at recess, he would try to work up the courage to ask some boys in his class if he could play basketball with them. But every day, Curtis walked away without saying anything. He eventually gave up trying and sat underneath the big tree at recess. He desperately hoped somebody would come talk to him.
Name the character trait.
Shy
Write a word with a short e
red , bed, etc.
A silly dog got stuck in a fence.
What is the complete subject?
A silly dog.
What is a compound word?
Two words used together in one word to make a new meaning.
What character traits can describe the older girl in Yoon and the Jade Bracelet?
DaLaren was working on his homework when his friend Johnny came over. Johnny walked into his room and told a joke, but DaLaren didn’t even look up, much less crack a smile.
“Come on, DaLaren,” Johnny begged. “Let’s do something fun.”
“I really need to finish studying,” said DaLaren. “Let me focus on this before I do anything else.”
Soloman’s parents had left him in charge of his younger brothers. His parents knew they could count on him.
Trustworthy
What is a sentence fragment? Give an example.
A sentence that is incomplete.
The baseball team went to the playground for snacks under the tree.
What are the compound words in this sentence?
baseball
playground
What is realistic fiction?
A fictional story that could happen in real life.
What did Yoon get for her birthday?
A book and a jade bracelet
Describe the difference between a physical trait and a character trait.
A physical trait describes what a person looks like a character trait describes a person's behavior.
What is a command sentence? Give an example.
A sentence that tells you to do something and ends with a period.
Fix the sentence below.
i whent on a walk to park and saw a cat?
I went on a walk to the park and saw a cat.
What is a personal narrative?
A writing piece about a small moment in time. Uses transition words.
What is Ms. Maney's favorite animal?
Cow