Context Clues
While walking to school today, I was completly SATURATED with water! I forgot my umbrella
Based on clues from the text, the word saturated means?
Soaked, covered with water
We were so happy that we get to visit Grandma by ourselves this Summer.
Where are the pronouns located?
Which type of pronoun are they?
WE subject pronoun
ourselves (reflexive pronoun)
Luke, a shepherd, circles the flock and scans for danger. This sentence shows that
Luke is a) confused
b) happy
c) cautious
d) impatient
What is cautious
Special things that are necessary for informational text located in the an informational passage
What is the main idea of a manual for a cell phone?
What is to teach you how to use the cell phone?
It was SWELTERING in my house last night. Our air conditioning was broken. I needed to cool off, so I ate some ice cream.
Based on the text, what does sweltering mean?
Hot, extremely hot
They bought ice cream for themselves because they passed the test
What type of pronoun?
How many pronouns are located in the sentence?
What is a reflexive pronoun?
What is a subject pronoun?
How many are three pronouns?
In the story, The Three Little Pigs, the wolf is the antagonist who tries to eat the three innocent pig brothers. In real life, a wolf would attack a pig, not because he was evil, but because he was...
What is hungry
Karen drew the sketch ______.
Which adverb best fits the sentence
quickly
almost
usually
quickly
The main idea of a story can sometimes have a theme. Theme means...
The message or moral of the story
Chris seemes a little LETHARGIC today at school. When I asked him what was wrong, he said he didn't get enough sleep last night. Based on evidence from the text, what does the words lethargic mean?
Tired, lacking energy, not enough sleep
The task herself is quite simple, all you need to do it read the manual.
What needs to be changed in this sentence?
Change herself to itself
If you are not sure about a character's personality and there is a question about that character, you should...
Think about what the character says
what they think
what they do
re read
Lizzy was too busy to play, so Instead _____ collected twigs, leaves and small feather by ________
There is a object pronoun and a reflexive pronoun. Where are they located
Who is she?
Who is herself
What are questions to ask yourself when trying to find the main idea?
Reapted words, topic of the text, first adn last sentence of the paragraph
I was attempting to do my math homework last night. I was a little PERPLEXED and could not seem to figure it out. I called Jim to see if he was able to complete the homework.
Based on clues from the text, what does perplexed mean?
To be confused
After the coffee cooled slightly, she took a deep breath and careless lifted the mug.
Where is the adverb located?
Where can another adverb be added
What is slightly?
What is carelessly?
As soon as Rachel woke up on the first day of school, she peeked out the window. There wasn’t even a sliver of sunshine poking through, but that didn’t matter. This is going to be the best school year ever!
Based on the evidence from the text, Rachel's actions show that she is ----
optimisitc, brave, ready, excited
(6)Frequent, we hold recitals and invite parents and other people from the community.
Where should the adverb be placed in the sentence?
Change Frequent to Frequently
Located at the Top of the page and tells what the next paragraphs are going to be about
What is a heading
My brother's gym bag had a PUNGENT order. It was disgusting!
Based on the text, what does the work
A horrible, bad smell
"Unfortunately, it all happened too quick, and it was a truly magic moment"
Where should an adverb be placed in the sentence?
Change quick to quickly
Like usual, Mark was the last person to be picked for a team. Tyler noticed Mark’s shoulders slump a little more each time another person’s name was called. The next time I’m chosen to be a captain, Mark is going to be one of the first people I pick, he thought to himself.
Tyler's actions from the text shows that he is what -
compassionate/ cares for others
Don’t do that again! The man shouted angry.
Where should the adverb be placed in the sentence?
Angrily
How did he shout?
Non Fiction Summary MUST have
What is topic/ problem & solution?
What is main idea & supporting details
Logical order