Vocabulary
What do we call a person, animal, or being in a story?
Character
Identify the noun:
The teacher smiled.
Teacher
What is the main idea of a text?
What the text is mostly about.
Which is a complete sentence?
A. Running through the hallway.
B. The students finished their work.
C. Because she was tired.
D. After school.
B. The students finished their work.
Where do your book bags go?
On the hook
What do we call the time and place where a story happens?
Setting
Identify the verb:
Marcus ran home.
Ran
What do we call information from a text that supports your answer?
Text evidence
Fix this sentence:
the dog ran outside
The dog ran outside.
What is the cellphone policy?
If I see it it’s took
What is the problem or struggle in a story called?
Conflict
Identify the adjective:
The small dog barked.
Small
Jordan looked outside and saw dark clouds. He grabbed his umbrella before leaving.
What can you predict will happen?
It will probably rain.
Combine these two sentences:
The girl was tired.
She went home.
The girl was tired, so she went home.
Who is my favorite student?
All of y’all
What do we call the lesson or message an author wants readers to understand?
Theme
Correct this sentence:
my friend jay lives in georgia
My friend Jay lives in Georgia.
Maya walked into the classroom with tears in her eyes. She quietly sat at her desk and put her head down.
What can you infer about Maya?
She is probably sad/upset
Rewrite this sentence using show, don’t tell:
She was scared.
Her hands shook as she looked around the dark room.
Which word is a synonym for happy?
A. Angry
B. Joyful
C. Tired
D. Nervous
B. Joyful
What do we call a conclusion you make using clues from the text and what you already know?
Inference
Correct this sentence:
me and my brother was walking to the store
My brother and I were walking to the store.
Marcus studied every night for a week before his test. When he received his test, he smiled because he knew the answers.
What caused Marcus to feel confident?
He studied for his test.
Create a small fictional story about your group at Disney World. 3-5 Sentences
No wrong answers
What is the teacher desk rule?
No touching my things, going behind my desk, or taking things that aren't yours. Automatic write up