Mrs. Parker's 1St Nine Week's Vocabulary

Front 1

Adjectives

Back 1

Describing words

Ex. big, little, red

Front 2

Homophones

Back 2

Words that sound the same but are spelled differently

Front 3

Proper nouns

Back 3

Start with a capital letter

Ex: Tyler, Weston, Sadie

Front 4

Antonyms

Back 4

Words that have OPPOSITE meanings

Front 5

Summary

Back 5

Tells the most important events of a story without a lot of details

Front 6

Conclusion

Back 6

Figuring something out using text evidence

Front 7

Events

Back 7

things that happen in a story

Front 8

Author's purpose

Back 8

The reason an author writes a story.

To inform, entertain or persuade.

Front 9

Diagram

Back 9

A drawing that shows how something works.

Front 10

Suffix

Back 10

Added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

Front 11

Persuade

Back 11

Try to get someone to do something

Front 12

"-ed"

Back 12

means "in the past tense"

Front 13

"ful"

Back 13

means "full of"

Front 14

"-less"

Back 14

means "without"

Front 15

synonyms

Back 15

Words that have the SAME meaning