Across
- 2. The adjective in this sentence "The stormy sky turned everything dark before the thunder began."
- 4. One of the nouns in this sentence "The whispers in the hallway made her curious and nervous."
- 5. This is when you are figuring something out that the author doesn’t actually say.
- 6. The verb in this sentence "They were racing through the park to catch the ice cream truck."
- 11. The verb in this sentence "The ice cream was melting so fast it dripped all over his hand."
- 12. This is when something in the text reminds you of your own life or experiences.
- 13. The intials of your school
- 16. This is when you decide what parts of the text are most important for understanding the story or characters - it's called Determining ____________.
- 17. Words that describe actions or states of being.
- 19. This is when you link something in the text to your own life, another text, or the wider world.
- 20. A person or figure in a story, play, or movie.
- 22. A ____________ is a complete idea.
- 23. The main character in a story who faces challenges and drives the action forward.
- 26. The adjective in this sentence "His brilliant idea helped the whole team win the challenge."
- 28. One of the nouns in this sentence "The planet shimmered in the distance like a jewel in the sky."
Down
- 1. The adjective in this sentence "The creeping fog made it hard to see what was ahead."
- 3. This is a noun that names an idea, feeling, or quality that you can’t touch or see.
- 7. This is when you notice the choices the author has made to shape the story and how it makes you feel.
- 8. This is when you wonder about what’s happening in the text, what something means, or why the author included it.
- 9. One of the nouns in this sentence "He put on his helmet before jumping onto his skateboard."
- 10. The verb in this sentence "She discovered a secret passage behind the bookshelf."
- 14. The adjective in this sentence "The bouncing ball hit the ceiling and surprised the cat."
- 15. An incomplete sentence.
- 18. This is the name of a specific person, place, or thing and always starts with a capital letter.
- 21. Words that name people, places, things or ideas.
- 24. Words that describe nouns.
- 25. This is when you connect something in the text to something happening in the real world.
- 27. Mr Sheppard's first name
