Anchor Charts
The three type of Authors Purpose
Entertain, inform, persuade
What is the module about?
Inventors
what sound did the parrots make?
Iguaqa Iguaqa!
definition of inhumane
treating poorly/cruelly
what does does the Pre mean?
before
4 types of text structure
prob/solution, cause and effect, sequential order, compare and contrast
What kinds of circumstances push people to create new inventions
What causes the parrots to begin to disappear?
definition of coaxing
convincing
what does the prefix "Re" mean?
again
A comparison of two things using “like” or “as”
Simile
What secret did Thomas Edison share with Henry Ford?
Keep at it
never give up
What are some benefits of a community garden?
fresh fruits and vegetables, creating more green in the urban area, and exercise.
definition of Hazard
danger
what does the root word "spect" indicate?
look
he, she, they
What did Hnery ford want to build and why?
affordable car for everyday people
what was Maria Luz's problem in The Good Garden?
drought and insects are ruining the crops in their community. They might have to eat the seeds they should save for planting next spring. Then they would have to borrow seeds from the grain buyer, also known as the coyote. The coyote makes money from poor farmers by forcing them to pay back three times the amount of seeds they borrow. Some people lose their farms to the coyote.
definition of Dainty
delicate
what does the word "maltreat" mean
treat badly
what word does the text use when they are talking about conflict and resolution?
plot
What challenge does William face? How does he react to the challenge?
William and his family do not have enough food because of the drought. He makes a windmill to bring electricity and support the irrigation of the crops.
How does Don Pedro Help Maria Luz solve her problem?
She makes compost and terraces to help her family’s crops thrive. She also shows her little brother how to put compost on a terrace so that he can help in the garden, too
definition of artificial
created by humans rather than nature
what does the word "Transatlantic" mean
across atlantic