ELA and Academic Words | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

After reading a short poem, the student gave her OPINION. An OPINION is...

your own thoughts or beliefs

your plan to finish work

when everyone has the same idea

unreal or fake

The students worked together to DESCRIBE the setting in the story. To DESCRIBE means...

give all of the details

pick a main character

summarize the main events

write a conclusion

The students will SELECT their favorite character in the book. To SELECT means to...

pick or choose

compare two characters

MVP or GOAT

make a prediction

The students were asked to SUMMARIZE the chapter. SUMMARIZE means to...

retell the most important parts

make a guess

tell about the characters

raise your hand

The teacher asked us to OBSERVE the illustration. OBSERVE means to...

see, watch, or notice

tell about your ideas

talk quietly

go to lunch

An ILLUSTRATOR is...

a person who draws pictures for a book

a person who writes books

a librarian

a villian

A every story has a PLOT. A PLOT is...

the sequence of events in a story

a happy ending

no big deal

IDK

Some people speak more than one LANGUAGE. A language is...

how people communicate with each other using words or signs

date in middle school

slang words

how people learn spelling

This word means the way things are arranged...

order

boss

parts

predict

When we CAPITALIZE a letter, we...

make a lowercase letter uppercase

write the letter backward

scribble

write in cursive

A good reader makes predictions while they read. A PREDICTION is...

an educated guess about what will happen

how people talk with each other

a magical story

words we know

A POEM is...

short phrases or sentences that rhyme

a person who writes a story

the smaller parts of a word

a made up story

You use this at the end of a question...

a question mark (?)

a period (.)

an asterisk (*)

an emoji

An EXCLAMATION POINT is...

A mark at the end of a sentence that shows a strong feeling

When you make a prediction

IDK, I never use it

A mark at end of a sentence that shows a question

a CHAPTER is...

A group of pages that makes up parts of a book

Steps telling how to do something

loooongggg

A person who writes stories

A Table of Contents is...

a list telling the parts of a book

on google maps

IDK

the conclusion

A SENTENCE is...

A group of words that makes up a complete idea

another word for conclusion

A list telling the parts of a book

A person in a story

FICTION is...

Imaginary or made up

A mark at the end of a sentence that shows a strong feeling

Real

A person who writes stories

Syllables are...

the smaller parts of a word

Words you know or are learning

vowels

Imaginary or made up

PUNCTUATION is...

Marks we use when we write

Words I know

The way things are arranged

IDK, I never use it.

VOWELS are...

A E I O U

A group of words that makes up a complete idea

Marks we use when we write