Answer the Essential Question
What kinds of stories do we tell? Why do we tell them?
- We tell stories of things that happened in our lives.
- Stories of our family and history.
- Stories of joy and stories of pain.
*We tell them to encourage others, share about our lives and learn more about history.
limited
The boys have only a limited amount of paint.
personalities
Personalities are what people are like.
limited
Limited means not many or not much of.
Simile or Metaphor?
The road ahead was a ribbon stretching across the desert.
Metaphor!
Why are natural resources valuable?
There is a limited supply and they can run out.
provide
The trees provide a home for animals.
escaped
Escaped means got away from something.
available
Available means ready to have or use.
forbidding
Forbidding means frightening or unpleasant.
What can you discover when you give things a second look?
- Learn new things and words.
- See things you didn't see the first time.
- You can learn new meanings.
sources
The sun and wind are sources of energy.
prefer
Prefer means to like better.
innovation
An innovation is a new way of doing things.
Simile or Metaphor?
Ben's temper was a volcano, ready to explode.
Metaphor!
What can people do to bring about a positive change?
- Make speeches, write poems, talk to others about current issues, make signs, etc.
articulate
The poet was articulate when he spoke in front of the crowd.
articulate
Articulate means able to clearly express ideas.
extracted
Extracted means pulled out of.
Name to different kinds of renewable energy sources.
Sunlight and wind!
How do you express that something is important to you?
Talking, art, poems, singing songs, etc.
provide
The trees provide a home for animals.
inspired
If you inspired someone, you made that person want to do something.
provide
Provide means to give or to supply.
Simile or Metaphor?
My best friend is as sharp as a pencil!
Simile
(uses 'as')