Vocab
what does "reveal" mean
to show or make known
What does exhausted mean in the following sentence>\? She was absolutely exhausted after running two marathons. This made her be no where near being awake and energetic.
really tired
What is main idea?
what the story is mainly about
What movie features a family that has super powers. They wear red and have friends who are also supers?
the incredibles
can stories have more than 1 theme
yes
Use "Depicts" in a sentence
What does reconcile mean in the following sentence. After a nasty fight, they were able to reconcile and become friends again.
to be friendly again, make up and or apologize
Find the main idea in the following: Reading every day is important for brain development. Reading leads to more neural connections as well as building vocabulary. Reading can also expose your brain to more situations in the form of words.
reading is important for brain development
Wreck it Ralph
what is theme (hint use human nature in your answer)
the message or lesson the author wants the audience to know about what they saw in human nature.
what does crucial, vital, and significant all have in common?
they are synonyms
What does dread mean in the following sentence? His face showed absolute dread when he found out that he had to do three weeks worth of homework in two nights or else he would fail.
to not look forward to something leading to fear it.
find the main idea in the following: Cats are my absolute favorite animal. I love how cute and small they are. Cats can be so kind. I enjoy playing with cats as well as making sure they have a loving home.
Cats are my favorite animal
This movie(s) features toys that talk
toy story
Name any example that helps you find theme. (hint there are three ways I mentioned
points for any example
what does "tentatively" mean
maybe soon
What is the context clue "an example or explanation or situation"?
Uses examples or situations or explanations in the sentence(s) to define the word.
name one and get a point
This movie involves a fish in the ocean who gets lost. He has to be found, his dad Marlon and friend Dory look all over the ocean to find him.
Finding Nemo
Why do we build vocabulary?
why are "context clues" important to learn?
You will use them forever, helps you figure out hard words
what is the difference between main idea and theme.
Theme is general, main idea is specific to the story or theme is the message and main idea is specific to the story
This movie is about a girl who wants to own a resturant one day. Lots of music in New Orleans. Unfortunately, she turns into a frog by another frog who was turned by a voodoo man.
Princess and the Frog
What is human nature?
what people automatically do or born to do