What non-fiction text feature would help you understand the meaning of a bolded word?
table of contents, glossary, index, photograph
glossary
Which pair of words are homophones?
(meet, feet) (tall, short) (blew, blue) (little, small) (slow, slowly)
blew, blue
Use the context clues to find the meaning of the capitalized word.
Kevin needed to raise money for a new bike. His best friend Colin had a BRILLIANT way to help him raise money.
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Give a synonym for the capitalized word in the sentence.
Bears are very SMART animals.
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Give an antonym for the capitalized word in the sentence.
My dog is a FAST swimmer.
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Complete the analogy.
candy cane: Christmas
jelly bean: __________
Easter
Complete the analogy.
9:number
b:______
letter
Mrs. Smith wrote an expository non-fiction book called Dinosaur Bones. Why did Mrs. Smith write this book?
to entertain us, to teach us a lesson, to give us information about dinosaur bones, to show us how to find dinosaur bones.
to give us information about dinosaur bones
What is a verb?
an action word, something you do
What is a pronoun?
a word that replaces a noun (he,she,her,it,him,we,us,they,them,I)
Give an example of a proper noun.
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What is a noun?
a person, place or thing
Which word in the sentence should not be capitalized?
I went to visit Aunt Sally at her Home on Sunday.
home
Mr. Garcia his class a video called The Regions of SC. Which might be a reason Mr. Garcia would show this video to his class?
he likes South Carolina, Mr. Garcia's class is learning about the geography of SC, to entertain his class
Mr. Garcia's class is learning about the geography of SC
What two words make up the contraction wasn't?
was and not
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