ELA 3rd Grade

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What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Example: Rabbit.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is chronology?

Back

Chronology is the arrangement of events in the order they happened.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What is cause and effect?

Back

Cause and effect is a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect). Example: It rained (cause), so the ground is wet (effect).

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples: She, He, Him, Her.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally. Example: I'm so hungry I could die.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being. Example: run, jump, is.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: As brave as a lion.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another. Example: Time is a thief.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is giving human traits to non-human things. Example: The wind whispered through the trees.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

What is a theme?

Back

A theme is the main idea or message in a story. Example: Friendship is a common theme in many stories.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9