Beginning of Year Review

What's wrong? " I like to eat pie , " he said.

A story that is realistic fiction is ___________.

Listen to Mrs. Coleman read the passage "Fragmented." Choose its genre.

Went to the store.

When you are getting benchmarked and the teacher asks you what the genre of the book is, what would you say?

There is too much trash in our landfills, so we should recycle instead.

Type of context clue: "The PALEONTOLOGIST, or scientist who studies fossils, was very intelligent."

Which of the following subgenres involves technology, aliens, space travel, etc.?

What are the 4 types of nonfiction (TRUE) text?

What can a summary NEVER have?

When you are getting benchmarked and don't remember something from the story, what should you do?

Which of the following subgenres involves an author writing his or her own life story?

Fiction or Nonfiction? Informative

The sentences from the text that support (or back up) the central idea are the:

Fiction or Nonfiction? Biography

Fiction or Nonfiction? Sci-Fi

Which type of context clue: ONOMATOPOEIA, such as boink, bang, swish, and drip, are often in poetry.

Which of the following subgenres involves an author trying to convince the reader to believe or do something?

Fiction or Nonfiction? Historical Fiction

What must contain the "who, what, when, where, and why" of the article?

When do we use ... in our quotes?

Which type of clue: After their detention, she felt ASHAMED, but he felt proud.

Which of the following subgenres involves a fake story with events that COULD happen in real life?

If Mr. Vega wrote a book about his own life, from his childhood to now, which genre would it be?

What type of clue: The BIOLOGIST, which is a scientist who studies the body, was experimenting.

Which of the following subgenres involves situations that could NEVER happen, such as talking animals & magic?

There is too much trash in our landfills we should recycle instead.

First, next, then, finally - these are called what type of words?

Which of the following subgenres involves a fake story about an event in history?

Listen to Mrs. Coleman read the passage "Animals are People Too." Choose its genre.

Fiction or Nonfiction? Realistic Fiction

Fiction or Nonfiction? Autobiography

A 1-sentence summary of the text that wraps up the most important points is the:

Which type of context clue: She was quiet but also OUTGOING at times.

What punctuation mark goes after words like "first" if they are at the beginning of a sentence?

What's wrong with this central idea? "Bulldogs in America now look different from how they did in the 1900s."

Which type of clue: A THEME, such as "don't judge a book by its cover," can be found in literature.

Which of the following subgenres involves an author writing the life story of someone else?

Which of the following subgenres involves a fake story that takes place during the past?

Which type of context clue: It was very FRIGID and cold outside.

This contains at least a subject and a verb, with periods in the proper places.

What are the 4 types of FAKE (fiction) stories?

Which of the following subgenres involves a fake story that takes place in the future?

Two or more sentence put together without periods

When you are getting benchmarked and you don't know a word, what should you do?

Fiction or Nonfiction? Persuasive

Which of the following is one of the two main genres and involves stories that contain TRUE FACTS?

Listen to Mrs. Coleman read the passage "William Shakespeare: What We Know." Choose its genre.

Which of the following is the best response when asked to summarize an article about tsunamis:

Which of the following is one of the two main genres and contains information that is FAKE, or NOT TRUE?

Fiction or Nonfiction? Fantasy

What genre would this be: A story set in 2042 with flying cars and robots.

Two or more sentences put together with a comma in the middle (and no conjunction word)

Listen to Mrs. Coleman read the passage "The Good Witch." Choose its genre.

Which of the following subgenres involves an author giving information and facts about a specific topic?

Listen to Mrs. Coleman read the passage "For the Family." Choose its genre.

Which of the following does NOT belong in the first sentence of a summary?

Listen to Mrs. Coleman read the passage "Magic Beans." Choose its genre.

There is too much trash in our landfills, we should recycle instead.

Two or more sentences put together with a comma AND A CONJUNCTION in the middle...

When you are getting benchmarked and the teacher asks you to give a summary of the text, what should you do?

Listen to Mrs. Coleman read the passage "Mountain Lions." Choose its genre.

Which type of clue: The ANXIOUS girl was very worried today.