Capitalization
List 3 types of words we capitalize?
Days
Months
Holidays
Countries
I
First word of a sentence
What are the vowels?
A, E, I, O, U
List the 5 Ws
Who
What
Where
When
Why
Visualize = ????
Visualize = what you see, in your head, when you read
What is the definition for genre?
Genre = ?????
Genre = a type of book
Which word DOES NOT need capitalization?
Wal-Mart
Taco Bell
Books
Mr. Cardenas
Netflix
Books
When do we use "the"?
When we are talking about something specific.
example: I see the little dog.
In the morning, Sarah was cooking eggs in the kitchen because she was super hungry.
Why was Sarah cooking?
What is 1 reason why visualize is important?
Helps you understand the story better.
Makes reading more fun and interesting.
Helps you remember details.
Lots of pictures and little words
Graphic Novel
Correct the sentence.
on his trip to argentina, tony loved Eating the delicious Food.
On his trip to Argentina, Tony loved Eating the delicious food.
Yesterday, Tina and Jose saw ____ movie in Nampa.
Which one?
A / An / The
Yesterday, Tina and Jose saw a movie in Nampa.
What is missing?
After dinner Monica went for a walk in the park because she had energy.
After dinner, Monica went for a walk in the park because she had energy.
Close your eyes and picture it
Magic, Fake Worlds, Wizards, Talking Animals
Fantasy
Correct the sentence.
my favorite book is called harry potter and the magical stone by j.k. rowling.
My favorite book is called "Harry Potter and the Magical Stone" by J.K. Rowling.
He ate ___ apple before going to ___ hospital.
Which one?
A / An / The
Write a sentence using the reason for why.
Who:
What:
When:
Where:
Why: because he was mad.
Student ideas vary
The classroom was quiet. Papers were stacked neatly on the teacher’s desk, and colorful posters covered the walls. A cat sat by the window, watching the students play outside.
I visualize _____.
Student answers vary
Real Information. True Facts.
Non Fiction
Is this sentence correct? Yes or No
On Sunday, Sophia, Chris, and Tonya will be going to the store to shop for nike shoes.
No
On Sunday, Sophia, Chris and Tonya will be going to the store to shop for Nike shoes.
___ man sat alone at ___ window, thinking about ___ lost love.
Which ones?
A / An / The
A man sat alone at the window, thinking about a lost love.
Create your own sentence with ALL 5 parts.
Who:
What:
When:
Where:
Why:
Student ideas vary
The sun was going behind the mountains, and the sky was full of colors. A gentle wind blew through the trees. A small river sparkled in the light, and birds flew across the sky.
I visualize _____.
What genre is missing
1. Fantasy
2. Fiction
3. Non Fiction
4. Scary
5. Romance
6. Poetry
7. Graphic Novel
8. Mystery
9.??????
Biography