Word Study Review

2nd grade word review

By LaShonda Banks

​The series of events that make up a story. Also, has a problem & solution.

Plot

​To tell again or show in another form.

Retell

​To note what is similar and different about (two or more things or people)

Compare and Contrast

Fiction is made up, you need to use your imagination. Nonfiction is facts

​Fiction and Nonfiction

Parts of a texts (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons)

Text Features​

A type, sort or kind of something

Genre​

The process of solving problems and finding facts in an organized way

Research​

A summary or background of a text

​Introduction

Making changes throughout the writing of a draft by Revising the sound and Editing the look

Revising/Editing

Commas in letters are used in the greeting, closing and date

Commas in Letter

Placed ​where a letter or letters have been removed in a contraction

Apostrophe in Contractions

A group of people, animals or things

Collective Nouns

Two small words joined together to make a new word

Compound Word

To take part or share with others

Participate

Treating others the way you want to be treated. To be caring and following the rules

Respectful

To hear and understand who and what is speaking

Listening