The location and time of a story
What is the setting?
Who was president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
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What is a carnivore?
An animal that eats meat.
What is the action word of a sentence called?
Verb
What is an area of a rectangle and what is it's formula?
Area is the inside of an object, L x W
This is the short version of the story that includes the important details.
What is the summary.
What do the 50 stars and 13 Stripes on the American Flag represent?
50 stars: 50 states 13 stars:13 first Colonies
The earth is covered by 71% this
water
What is a noun?
Person, place, or thing
What is the answer of an addition problem called?
Sum
Something that explains what happens in a story and why it happened
What is a cause and effect?
T or F: Underground Railroad was a secret subway for slaves to escape to the South.
False: Slaves were escaping to the NORTH and there was no secret subway
This forms when cold air and hot air mix and start to spin
tornado
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What part of a story has to be resolved.
The problem.
60 divided by 5
12
What are the terms used to describe the differences and similarities in characters?
Compare and _____________
contrast
Name at least 3 U.S Presidents
answers will vary
Name the three types of rock.
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
What kind of story is written by the person whose life story is being told.
Hint: Greek root words:
auto = self, bio = life, graph = write
Autobiography
What is the answer to a multiplication problem?
Product
What is the speech of the characters called?
Di_______________
Dialogue
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Who fought against the US in the War of 1812?
Great Britain
These kinds of animals have live babies, instead of laying eggs
mammals
When 2 sentences with different themes are put together with a comma, which conjunction is used: and or but?
e.g.: Joe loves candy, ______ his mother won't let him eat any.
but
What is the answer of a division problem called?
quotient?