Reading Comprehension
Theme vs. Main Idea
The Jackson family are planning a trip to France, but the Eiffel Tower is under construction.
Main Idea
Figurative Language
He eats like a pig.
Simile
What does the word support mean?
a. plan for
b. present for
c. present for .
d. perform for
c. present for .
Complete the words with vowel teams.
n_ _l
nail
Which Writing Strategy should we use? Hamburger, OREO or RACE
You have just read a poem and a short passage about Rocky Mountain National Park. Write a response that expresses whether you would or would not want to visit Rocky Mountain National Park. Use details from the texts to support your answer.
Hamburger
Theme vs. Main Idea
Use your imagination when solving a task or problem.
Theme
Figurative Language
Life is a rollercoaster.
Metaphor
What does the word amount mean?
a. how large.
b. how deep.
c. how much.
d. how long
c. how much.
LIFELINE!!!
Complete the words with vowel teams.
th_ _ gh
through
Which Writing Strategy should we use? Hamburger, OREO or RACE
You have watched the video Redwood National Park Ranger Talk.
Write an opinion essay explaining whether you agree or disagree with Susanna Ausema’s point of view about visiting Redwood National Park. Use details from the video to support your ideas.
OREO
Author's Purpose
An ad for a new burger at McDonalds that shows how shows how yummy a and juicy it is. It makes you want to try it.
Persuade
Figurative Language
My dad will kill me if I get an F on the test.
Hyperbole
The word temperature indicates how
a. hot or cold something is
b. high or low something is
c. wide or thin something is
d. tall or short something is
a. hot or cold something is
Complete the words with vowel teams.
cl _ _
clay
Which Writing Strategy should we use? Hamburger, OREO or RACE
Animal Adaptations: "How does a polar bear’s white fur help it survive in the Arctic? Use facts from the article to support your answer."
RACE
LIFELINE!!!
Authors Purpose
A lesson from your teacher on how to add and subtract using the arrow method.
Inform
Central Message: Sam forgot to bring his lunch to school. His friend Emily shared half of her sandwich with him, even though she didn’t have much food herself.
a. Sharing is caring
b. Always tell the truth.
c. Be brave
A. Sharing is caring
LIFELINE!!!
The sweltering weather made the baseball game very uncomfortable. We tried using paper fans, but it didn't help much. What is the meaning of sweltering?
a. rainy.
b. stormy
c. windy
d. hot
d. hot
Complete the words with vowel teams.
f _ _ m
foam
LIFELINE!!!
Which Writing Strategy should we use? Hamburger, OREO or RACE
Community Helpers: "Pick one job in your community (like a firefighter or librarian). Write a paragraph explaining what they do and why their job is important to the town."
Hamburger
Figurative Language
Lightning danced across the sky
Personification
LIFELINE!!!
Central Message: Maria practiced her soccer kicks every day. At first, she wasn’t very good, but she kept practicing, and by the end of the season, she was the best kicker on the team.
a. Teamwork makes getting to your goal easier.
b. Don't give up, even if it's challenging.
c. Make sure to tell the truth.
b. Don't give up, even if it's challenging.
Grandpa didn't know that it was going to rain on the trip, and now he had to alter his plans. What is the meaning of alter?
a. continue
b. help.
c. change
d. swim
C. change
Complete the words with vowel teams.
r_ _ f
reef
Which Writing Strategy should we use? Hamburger, OREO or RACE
Homework or No Homework: "Should teachers give homework on the weekends?
OREO