1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots Context Clues Similes and Metaphors Antonyms and Synonyms Connotation and Denotation Sixth Grade Reading Jeopardy

2. Jeopardy! 1. The next screen is the game screen. Get in groups of four to five. 2. Decide which group will go first. Have that group pick a category. 3. Click on the point value for that category and a question screen will come up. Work in your group to come up with an answer to the question. 4. If your group gets it correct you win the points. If your group gets it wrong, another team can answer the question correctly and win the points. 5. Once the question has been answered you can double check that you have answered it the right way by clicking on the house at the bottom of the page. 6. Click on the house on the answer page to return to the game screen.

3. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots Context Clues Similes and Metaphors Antonyms and Synonyms Connotation and Denotation

4. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 100 points Meaning of -able.

5. The root word of unexcitedly. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots for 200 points

6. A suffix meaning again. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 300 points

7. Prefix meaning against. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 400 points

8. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 500 points Suffix meaning become, cause.

9. Context Clues for 100 points The two sources I can use to sometimes guess the meaning of a word that I don’t know when I am reading.

10. Context Clues for 200 points “Within minutes, the widest crack yet blocked their way. They were marooned on an island of ice.” The meaning of word marooned as it is used in the sentence above.

11. Context Clues for 300 points Tom was uncomfortable talking about money, so he skirted the issue. The clue in the sentence that helps me understand the meaning of the word skirted.

12. Context Clues for 400 points The manager held a meeting to ______ the issue of employee dress codes. The word which fits best within the sentence. conceal, address, scorch

13. Context Clues for 500 points “Now, Henry,” she said, “don’t wander off. Stay close. I want you to stay in this vicinity near me.” The clues or phrases in the sentence that help me understand the meaning of the word vicinity.

14. Similes and Metaphors for 100 points A comparison between two unlike things that uses the word like, as or resembles.

15. Similes and Metaphors for 200 points My brother is a rat.

16. Similes and Metaphors for 300 points Playing chess with Ashley is like trying to outsmart a computer.

17. Similes and Metaphors for 400 points The OAT will be as easy as pie for me when I take it.

18. Similes and Metaphors for 500 points The sky is breakable, and the lightning bolts are cracks that shatter it.

19. Synonyms and Antonyms for 100 points Words with opposite meaning.

20. Synonyms and Antonyms for 200 points exceptional/ordinary

21. Synonyms and Antonyms for 300 points vulnerable/susceptible

22. Synonyms and Antonyms for 400 points impressionable/naive

23. Synonyms and Antonyms for 500 points emancipate/enslave

24. Connotation and Denotation for 100 points The literal or exact meaning.

25. Connotation and Denotation for 200 points The word that has the more positive connotation. flatter/praise

26. Connotation and Denotation for 300 points No two words have exactly the same-not even words with the same meaning.

27. Connotation and Denotation for 400 points The feelings and associations that have come be attached to a word.

28. Connotation and Denotation for 500 points Words that can evoke human reaction, or emotions.

29. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 100 points What is having the capacity?

30. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 200 points What is excite?

31. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 300 points What is re-?

32. What is anti-? Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 400 points

33. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots 500 points What is -ate?

34. Context Clues for 100 points What is my own knowledge or experience and context?

35. Context Clues for 200 points What is trapped or stranded?

36. Context Clues for 300 points What is uncomfortable?

37. Context Clues for 400 points What is address?

38. Context Clues for 500 points What are “don’t wander off,” “stay close,” and “near me”?

39. Similes and Metaphors for 100 points What is a simile?

40. Similes and Metaphors for 200 points What is a metaphor?

41. Similes and Metaphors for 300 points What is a simile?

42. Similes and Metaphors for 400 points What is a simile?

43. Similes and Metaphors for 500 points What is a metaphor?

44. Synonyms and Antonyms for 100 points What are antonyms?

45. Synonyms and Antonyms for 200 points What are antonyms?

46. Synonyms and Antonyms for 300 points What are synonyms?

47. Synonyms and Antonyms for 400 points What are synonyms?

48. Synonyms and Antonyms for 500 points What are antonyms?

49. Connotation and Denotation for 100 points What is denotation?

50. Connotation and Denotation for 200 points What is praise?

51. Connotation and Denotation for 300 points What is connotation?

52. Connotation and Denotation for 400 points What is connotation?

53. Connotation and Denotation for 500 points What is connation?