Are you Smarter than a 4th Grader? Steck Elementary

A story about someone’s life written by the person:

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Memoir

• Epilogue

This strategy is used when you look back in the text to verify or prove that your answer is correct:

• Adding Detail

• Inferencing

• Text Evidence

• Analysis

The book "Fever 1793" takes place in what major city?

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Chicago

• Los Angeles

To make partial or minor changes to (something), typically so as to improve it or to make it less extreme:

• Shift

• Reverse

• Ruin

• Modify

Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words:

• Summarize

• Familiarize

• Context Clues

• All the Above

Used either to mark the beginning and end of a title or quoted passage, or to indicate that a word or phrase is regarded as slang or jargon or is being discussed rather than used within the sentence:

• Quotation Marks

• Italics

• Bold Lettering

• Inferencing

A type of writing in which the author expresses their thoughts, views, opinions, or feelings on a specific topic of their choosing:

• Formative Writing

• Persuasion Writing

• Narrative Writing

• Opinion Writing

What strategy do we use to add more detail/description to our writing?

• The Five Stars

• The Five Senses

• The Five tools

• The Five Methods

Being able to write for an extended period of time without losing focus, being distracted by another task or giving up:

• Writing Distance

• Writing Stamina

• Writer's Block

• Creative Writing

A visual and graphic display that depicts the relationships between facts, terms, and or ideas within a learning task:

• Summarizer

• Visual Display

• Graphic Organizer

• T-Chart