Vocabulary
The choir sings in _______
unison
This tells us when and where a story takes place
setting
What was the setting of the competition where they were pulverized?
Harlem
Whose favorite thing is "speed"?
Debbie
What is theme?
The lesson or moral of a story
Girls vs Boys
Competition
This element tells us who is in the story
characters
What is the full name of the coach?
David Rockett
Whose favorite thing is "trophies"
Katelyn
What is the main idea?
The big idea of the non-fiction text.
The the temperatures this summer were ________
intense
This element describe how the conflict is resolved
solution or conclusion
What was the problem that Coach Rockett solved?
He created a positive activity with the double dutch team.
"I'm the only girl on the team who came in knowing street double dutch"
Lanieequah
How do you determine the theme?
Repeated actions
How a character responds to conflict
Reciting the daily mantra is a _________
routine
This tells us the beginning, middle, ending of the story
plot
What was the name of the school that the girls attended?
Reed Junior High School
"I'm not laughing"
Peggy mutters.
What are 3 ways to determine the main idea?
Title, heading, introduction, first sentence, last sentence, visuals
to say something aloud from memory
recite
This is the middle of the story that needs to be resolved.
problem or conflict
How many years did it take for the Snazzy Steppers to win the New York Championship?
5 years
"Freestyle. It's where you get to express yourself."
What is a derivational suffix?
A suffix that changes the part of speech