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During a story, information or literature, students need to be able to ______ or _______ questions.
What is a setting?
Where and When a story takes place
What is a Main Idea?
The overall point of the story.
What is a Character Trait?
Words that can describe a person that you can learn from the text or illustrations.
What are Text Features?
They give information in a nonfiction text. They make the text and pictures easier to understand.
What does citing mean?
using text evidence and underlining or highlighting where you found your answer.
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
Tell how something is the same and different.
What is a Key Detail?
An important fact that explains the main idea.
What are Events?
Events are actions that happen in a story.
What is the difference between a photograph and an illustration?
A photograph is a real image and an illustration is drawn.
What does Text Evidence mean?
Going back into the text to find and prove your answer.
What is a Plot?
What does it mean to Summarize?
Explain a whole story in a small paragraph using the important points and key details.
How could a character respond to the challenge: Worried about passing their test
They can ask for help or study.
How do text features help me understand the text?
Text features allow me to use other tools to understand what the text is about
Why would you use text evidence?
To help you prove and understand your answer
What is a Theme of a story?
The message the author wants you to learn.
What are the 4 main types of Text Structures we have learned?
1. Cause and Effect
2. Problem and Solution
3. Sequence/Chronological Order
4. Compare and Contrast
What would happen if you skipped a step in a recipe?
Your recipe won't turn out the right way.
How can I use text features to find a specific answer?
I can search for the word or definition I need to help me find my answer.
What are the 3 steps of citing evidence?
1. Underline/Highlight the sentence
2. Write the number of the question next to it.
3. Answer your question on the line.
What is the best way to compare two texts on the same topic?
Compare the important points and key details
What is the difference between the main topic and the main idea?
Main topic is typically only one word or phrase about the entire text, while main idea is a sentence that explains what the author is trying to prove.
How do actions contribute to the sequence of events in the story?
It changes the story and what happens
Name as many text features as you can.
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