Why do we highlight in a story?
To find our proof for answering a question
To show important things/names/words
What is PIE?
Persaude, Inform and Entertain
Author's Purpose
People or animals in a story?
Characters
How do you spell the plural form of baby?
babies
Sometimes the lines rhyme in this type of text
Poem
What is one strategy you can use during your MCA test?
Get rid of answers
Highlight
Take your time
Do your best
What person is the story written in if it is being told by a character IN the story?
1st person
DAILY DOUBLE
The name of a story
Title
How do you spell the plural form of fox
foxes
A person, place or thing
Noun
What is two types of Text Structure?
Cause and Effect
Sequence
Compare and Contrast
Problem and Solution
Description
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Words that help you figure out what a word means in a passage.
Context Clues
DAILY DOUBLE
The person that writes a story.
Author
How do you spell the plural form of mouse?
mice
DAILY DOUBLE
What text feature is found under or beside a photograph?
caption
What should you do at home before the MCA?
Get a good night's SLEEP, eat a good breakfast, think positive
The order of events in a story is called?
sequence
Where a story takes place.
Setting
How do you spell the plural form of book?
books
What do you call "paragraphs" in a poem?
stanzas
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What does Persuade mean?
What do we call the "lesson" or "moral" in the story?
Theme
What the whole passage is about.
Main Idea
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how do you spell the plural form of tooth?
teeth
An action word
Verb