English Language Arts Flashcards

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Paul Bunyon and Babe are examples of characters in this type of literature that tells exaggerated stories about heroes such as Davy Crockett

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TALL TALES

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Grimm Brothers are famous for these types of stories such as Hansel and Gretel and Rumplestiltzkin

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FAIRY TALES

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What Caldecott medal earning book tells about how Native Americans are trying to save America’s water?

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WE ARE WATER PROTECTORS

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Types of marks used in writing to help make it make sense to the reader. Example commas and periods

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PUNCTUATION MARKS

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Term to describe the main events of a play, novel book, or movie.

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PLOT

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Most common type of sentence that makes a statement

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DECLARATIVE SENTENCE

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Wonder is an example of this type of book that are usually set in familiar places like school or home, and are made up but could really happen

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REALISTIC FICTION

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Spell the word piece as it would be used in a sentence that said, “Please, can I have a piece of cake?”

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PIECE

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Famous poem written by Langston Hughes that talks about holding fast to these little objects; the title is what you may do at night while you are sleeping

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DREAMS

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Root word paired with the suffix “naut” that means star traveller. This 5-letter word means “star”

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ASTRO

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Classic book of American black folktales with animals tales like Doc Rabbit, Bruh Fox and Tar Baby by Virginia Hamilton

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THE PEOPLE COULD FLY

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Types of words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Example—-writing pen and pig pen

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HOMONYMS

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Book about a magical tiger; Written by Tae Keller about a girls grandmother, Halmoni, who stole something form a tiger in this Korean folktale

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WHEN YOU TRAP A TIGER

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