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advertisement
A notice in the paper, on a poster, on tv etc., about a job or things for sale.
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Capital letter
A big letter in the alphabet often used on the first letter of a word at the beginning of a sentence, or the first letter of the name of a person or place.
The dog is fast.The first letter in a sentence is a capital letter.
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Comma
A punctuation mark , used chiefly to show separation of words or word groups within a sentence
We saw pigs dogs,, and cows.
A comma used to separate words in a list.
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command
To order or control
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comparative
Relating to, based on, or involving comparison
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Compound word
Two words put together to make a new word.
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Contraction
The shortening of a word or word group by omitting letters and replacing them with an apostrophe.
Don’t eat that.Don’t is a contraction of do and not.
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Date
Facts about something that can be used in calculating, reasoning, or planning
January 9, 201301/09/1313 Jan 2013
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directions
How to do something or how to get somewhere
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Fairy Tale
A story that usually has magic and pretend characters
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Folk Tale
A cultural story passed down from generations
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Invitation
A request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part
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letter
The written form of a sound
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List
Names or items written one after another
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Main Idea
The most important idea expressed in a piece of writing.
Main Idea
DetailDetail
Detail Detail
I like cats.
They like to cuddle.They are playful.
My cat is friendly. Cats are cute.
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Mark
Something, such as a spot or scar, that can be seen on a surface.
The mark on the map shows where the park is.
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note
A short written message.
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Nursery rhyme
A short poem or song for children
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opposite
Two things that are completely different
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paragraph
A group of sentences about the same topic
Sunday is Father’s Day, and Maria wants to buy a special gift for her father. She looked at the Father’s Day ads in the newspaper, but they mostly had sales on ties and bottles of cologne. Her father doesn’t like to wear ties, and he never wears cologne. He used to go fishing or bowling on the weekends, but lately he’s been staying home and working in the garden.
Sample paragraph
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Passage
A piece of writing
Sample passage
Yesterday we went to the zoo. We saw all kinds of animals. My favorite animals were the monkeys. The monkeys swung around the trees and ropes in their enclosure.
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Period
A punctuation mark . used to mark the end of a sentence
I want some candy.A period at the end of a sentence.
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Personal narrative
To tell a story in your own way
One day, I went to the park with my friend Sam. Sam and I thought it would be fun to play on the monkey bars. When we went to the monkey bars, there was a bar that was broken. It looked dangerous so we decided to go and tell my mom. My mom was able to find someone to fix the broken bar. When the monkey bars were fixed, we went back to the park and had a great time. The end.
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poem
Written in verse, short lines with words often in rhythm
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Possessive
Shows ownership, or a similar relation
This is Sally‘s doll.
The possessive s shows that the doll belongs to Sally.
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Problem
Something that needs to be solved or fixed
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Question
A sentence that needs an answer
Sample question
Where is the dog?
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setting
The time and place of the action in a story, play, or poem.
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sign
A mark to represent a command
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Statement
A sentence that tells something
Her name is Sally.
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story
A story tells you about things that have happened, some are real while some are make believe
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Superlative
Having to do with the form of adjectives and adverbs that indicates the highest or most extreme degree of comparison
BigBiggest
Superlative of big
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Syllable
The number of sound chunks in a word
Pencil
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Table of contents
A listing by page number of the main topics of a book, usually found in the front of the book
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thank you note
A note of gratitude for what was received
Thank you
for the coloring book you sent me.
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vowel
A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y
A E I UO Y
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Word family
A group of words with the same ending sounds
The “at” Word Family
CatBatSatMatRat
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