Revise & Edit
Which sentence is written correctly?
A. She dont like pizza.
B. She doesn’t like pizza.
C. She not like pizza.
D. She doesn’t likes pizza.
B. She doesn’t like pizza.
What does it mean to use context clues?
Using words around an unknown word to figure out its meaning
What are the three main author's purposes?
To inform, persuade, or entertain
What text structure shows events in order?
Chronological
What is an inference?
A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
Choose the correct way to combine the sentences:
The dog barked. It was loud.
A. The dog barked and it was loud.
B. The dog barked, it was loud.
C. The dog barked loudly.
D. The dog barked because it was loud.
C. The dog barked loudly.
If a character is described as "reluctant," what does that mean?
Unsure or unwilling
If an author is trying to convince you to recycle, what is their purpose?
Persuade
What text structure shows similarities and differences?
Compare and contrast
________ + _________
Text Evidence + Background Knowledge
Why do
Which word is spelled correctly?
A. recieve
B. receeve
C. receive
D. receve
C. receive
What does the word fragile mean?
Easily broken
What is figurative language?
Language that is not literal (similes, metaphors, ect.)
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a cow."
What structure explains why something happened and its result?
Cause and effect
What is theme?
The lesson or message of a story
Read the sentence:
My brother is taller then me.
Which revision is correct?
A. My brother is taller than me.
B. My brother is taller then I.
C. My brother is more taller than me.
D. My brother taller than me.
A. My brother is taller than me.
If a word has a prefix "un-," what does it usually mean?
Not
What is a simile?
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
She ran as fast as cheetah.
What is the text structure?
First, you mix the ingredients. Next, you pour the batter into a pan. Finally, you bake it in the oven.
Chronological (sequence)
If a character learns to never give up, what could the theme be?
Perseverance
Read the sentence:
I went to the store I bought milk and eggs.
Which revision is BEST?
A. I went to the store, I bought milk and eggs.
B. I went to the store and I bought milk and eggs.
C. I went to the store. I bought milk and eggs.
D. I went to the store I bought milk, and eggs.
C. I went to the store. I bought milk and eggs.
What is the meaning of "contrast" in a text?
To show the difference
Why does an author use imagery?
To help readers visualize using sensory details.
Which text structure is used?
Some animals, like bears, hibernate during winter. As a result, they conserve energy when food is scarce.
Cause and effect
Jamal found a wallet on the playground. Even though no one saw him pick it up, he turned it in to the teacher. Later, the owner thanked him for being honest.
Being honest is the right choice, even when no one is watching