Greek Roots/Grammar
What does the Greek Root aero mean?
Aero means Air or Atmosphere.
Many different types of things
Miscellaneous
Main idea means...
The most important point of a specific paragraph
The story is told by one of the characters and uses I, me, and we.
First person
What did Richard Turere's society teach him about lions when he was a boy?
Lions are the Enemy
What does the Greek Root rad mean?
Rad means root or to shine/ray
complex
sophisticated
Author's Purpose means...
The author's purpose is his or her reason for writing a text.
The story is told by a narrator and uses he, she, they.
Third person.
The video shows a poster that Richard Turere drew. Which idea does his poster help explain?
How the lion lights are set up around the cattle corral
Susan and I took a brisk walk in the park. We enjoyed the exercise. What is the antecedent for "we"?
Susan and I
a secret system of writing used to send messages
Cipher
Julia performed an amazing solo in the concer. Her friends cheered her on. What is the antecedent for her?
Julia
What is the purpose of cause and effect?
To explain what happened and why it happened using transition words like because so, in order to, as a result.
Which sentence best summarizes how the lion lights work?
They imitate a human patrolling with a flashlight
I needed to get rid of a few video games. I told each of my brothers they could pic (his/their ) favorite one.
their
A set of ideas intended to explain facts or events
Theory
Charlie rode his skateboard to Max's house. He accidentally left it there. That is the antecedent for "it"?
skateboard
What is the effect of this cause:
People walk around at night with flashlights
The effect is:
The lions stay away
What does the statement "Kenya has been losing 100 lions a year for the last decade" appear on the screen?
To introduce the idea that lions are being destroyed
The water in the other fish tanks began to lose (its/their) sparkle, so we cleaned the tanks.
their
animals on a farm
Livestock
Every time my family goes to the beach, I forget my beach towel. My mother even reminds me to bring them.
What change shold be made in the sentences above?
Change them to it
What is the cause to this effect:
Richard doesn't want to walk around all night with flashlights
The effect:
He rigs up a series of flashing lights using wire and bulbs
Which sentence best summarizes the effect of Richard Turere's Invention?
Humans and lions can now live together with less conflict