Vocabulary Strategies
Central Idea Strategies
The Giver: chs. 1-5
The Giver: chs. 6-10
Prefixes/Suffixes
100
What vocabulary strategy focuses on the words and sentences around the unknown word?
What is context clues
100
Define central idea.
What is main idea of a text.
100
Define the word, adhere.
What is to follow/obey
100
How do The Receiver's rules affect Jonas?
What is it stresses him out
100
What is the most likely meaning of the suffix -ly which is used to form friendly?
What is having qualities of
200
What vocabulary strategy focuses on the feeling of the word?
What is connotation
200
A central idea is written in how many sentences?
What is one
200
What do The Receiver and Jonas have in common?
What is the pale eyes
200
How did the Elders's decision of Jonas's assignment affect him?
What is it caused him to be embarassed
200
What is the most likely meaning of the suffix -ment which is used to form chastisement?
What is action or process of
300
What vocabulary strategy requires you to use the answer choices in the actual sentence?
What is replace the word
300
After the entire text is read, what is one strategy to determine the central idea?
What is one word strategy/look at first and last paragraph
300
A member of Jonas's society would be chastised for bringing a cache of ___________ home.
What is food
300
Why is lying unappealing to Jonas?
What is it goes against what he was taught his whole life
300
What is the most likely meaning of the suffix -ous which is used to form treacherous?
What is having to do with
400
What vocabulary strategy has you looking at the basic meaning of the word?
What is root word
400
After the entire text is read, what is another strategy to determine the central idea?
What is "keep it simple"/look at all the gists and see how they connect to create one idea
400
What is Lily's point of view regarding the assignment, Birthmother?
What is she thinks it will be easy and fun
400
How did the community members's view Jonas after he was selected as Receiver?
What is they saw him as an authority figure (respected him)
400
What is the most likely meaning of the suffix -ness which is used to form seriousness?
What is the state of
500
What vocabulary strategy has you focusing on the beginning and/or ending of a word?
What is prefix/suffix
500
What is the central idea of chs. 1-10?
What lives in a perfect society and has been selected as the new Receiver of Memory.
500
What is Mother's point of view regarding the assignment, Birthmother?
What is she views it as an assignment with no honor
500
What is the difference between the words, anguish and excruciating?
What is anguish deals with mental conflict; excruciating deals with physical pain
500
What is the most likely meaning of the prefix pre- which is used to form preread?
What is before or ahead
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