Nonfiction
Name the text feature:
Words that tell the names of parts of a photograph or illustration.
Labels
The time and place a story takes place
setting
What is the acronym for a short constructed response?
RAC (Restate, answer, cite)
A single row of text in a poem
A line
The object you must ask for when the test starts
scratch paper
Name the text feature:
This feature explains what is in a picture.
A caption
Make an inference:
The student woke up, glanced at the clock, blinked in disbelief, ran out the door, and buttoned his shirt while running.
What happened in the story?
He overslept
What is the acronym for an extended constructed response?
RACES (Restate, answer, cite, explain, sum it up!)
A group of lines of text in a poem
a stanza
List the point of view:
I felt my heart pound as I opened the door, wondering what I would find
1st person point of view
Name the text structure:
Because it rained, the soccer game was cancelled
Cause and effect
The main problem or struggle a character faces.
Conflict
Is the following an SCR or ECR?:
Read the selection “Mariana's Trench”. Based on the information in the selection, write a response to the following:
How does the extreme environment of the Mariana Trench benefit the creatures that live there?
Use details from the selection to support your answer.
Remember to-
Clearly state your central idea
Organize your writing
Develop your ideas in detail
Use evidence from the selection in your response
Use correct spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar
Extended Constructed Response
Name the figurative language:
The rabbit was as slow as a sloth
List the point of view:
They walked through the city, their voices echoing in the empty streets.
3rd person point of view
Name the text structure:
Garbage was polluting the river, so the city decided to clean it up.
Problem and solution
The lesson or message about life that the author wants to teach.
Theme
Is the following an SCR or ECR?:
What is the prompt in the following text?:
What is the main conflict in the story?
Support your answer with evidence from the story.
Short Constructed Response
What is the main conflict of the story?
Name the figurative language:
Her voice is music to my ears.
A metaphor.
What change should be made to:
"Maya picked peppers watermelons and lettuce to plant in the garden"
Add commas (listing)
Name the text structure:
A recipe that lists steps to make brownies.
Chronological/sequence
Make an inference:
Lauren watched her mom look over a paper, then a feeling of relief swept over her and a smile spread across her mom's face. How was Lauren feeling before?
Worried/nervous
Is the following an SCR or ECR?:
What is the prompt in the following text?:
Read the selection The Galveston Hurricane of 1900. Based on the information in the selection, write a response to the following:
Explain how the Hurricane of 1900 affected Galveston.
Use details from the selection to support your answer.
Extended Constructed Response
Explain how the Hurricane of 1900 affected Galveston.
Name the figurative language:
I am so tired I could sleep for a year.
A hyperbole
What correction is needed:
She went to the 1924 olympics and won a gold medal.
Capitalize Olympics