ELA
What is are literary elements?
Characters, Setting, Plot, and Events
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
Name 2 things plants need to grow.
Water, sunlight, air, nutrients
How many days are in a week?
7
Spell the word that completes this sentence: It's almost time for summer _________
What are text features?
Headings or titles, bold words, underlined words, diagrams, charts.
Fact or opinion: "The school day should be over at 3pm"
Opinion
This category of animal eats only meat.
A carnivore
What region did the native tribe speak Iroquoian?
What are the Cherokee?
Spell the word: a mountain with hot lava inside
volcano
-uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story.
- is told by someone who is not part of the story
Third-person point of view
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
Name the 5 senses.
See, hear, taste, smell, and touch
How long is a decade?
10 years
Spell the name of the tribe that lived in the Tidewater region
Powhatan
Words that are related to a specific topic or subject
Content-area words
What word is a verb in the following sentence?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
What name 2 main characteristics of the Appalachian Plateau.
What is elevated and flat, and the main export is coal?
What is the name 2 cash crop that helped grow Virginia's economy?
What is Tobacco and lumber?
Spell the word: What has ears, is yellow, and is found in Virginia?
C-O-R-N
What is the theme of this paragraph?
Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she knew she'd be punished.
The theme is honesty
Emily assumed her mom washed her shirt because it was missing.
What does the word assumed mean?
suspected or guessed
What is the fourth planet from the Sun?
What is Mars?
What region has the Potomac River in it, the city of Alexandria, and many government jobs?
What is the Tidewater(Coastal Plain) Region?
Spell the last month of the year.
December
Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Alliteration, and Sensory language are all examples of
What is Figurative Language?
What are sequence words?
What is Tell the order something happened in... (eg. First, Next, Then, Later, Finally).
What is the minimum passing grade for our SOL's
What is 400?
Name the branch of government that is run by the Governor?
What is the Executive Branch
Spell the word for a quadrilateral with all congruent sides and 4 right corners, and two pairs of parallel sides.
R-E-C-T-A-N-G-L-E
Words or phrases that help make connections between phrases, sentences, or paragraphs
Transition words
An exclamatory sentence ends with a/an....
Exclamation point
Virginia's Native American were referred to as ....
What is Eastern Woodland Indians
Non-fiction text that gives you information about a specific person.
What is Biography or Autobiography?
Spell the word for the season after winter
Spring