The student will analyze and evaluate information from this which can be in the form of pictures,graphs, etc.
What are text features?
100
Name the three different purposes an author might write.
What is Persuade, inform, entertain?
100
This happens when a person telling a story remembers something from the past, then returns to the present and continues telling what is happening now.
What is a flashback?
200
Venn Diagram
What is a graphic organizer for compare/ contrast?
200
a figure of speech in which the author uses an overexaggeration
What is hyperbole?
200
A type of text feature that further divides and organizes the passage.
What is a subheading?
200
Give some synonyms for inform
What is tell, explain, show etc.
200
Fill in the blank: The setting establishes the time, place, and ____________ of a story.
What is Atmosphere?
300
A signal word for similarities.
What is like, ?,again and finally
first of all ,A final reason,furthermore,in addition last of all
300
the point of summarizing
What is finding the main idea?
300
A text feature that draws attention to key words?
What is bold text or italics?
300
how does an author show their bias in stories?
What is word choice, leaving things out, the details they choose to tell you about?
300
The tall-tale "Pecos Bill" is full of examples of this type of figurative language including "it was so dry his horses and cows were starting to dry up and blow away."
What is a hyperbole?
400
The act of finding differences between or within texts
What is contrasting?
400
the part of the story where the characters, setting and other important information is introduced.
What is exposition?
400
The students uses these techniques to draw conclusions.
What is synthesize information, analyze and evaluate information, and determine the validity and reliablility of information?
400
"This" happens because of "That"
What is cause and effect?
400
Name the three things established during the exposition, or first stage of the plot?
What are characters, setting, and tone?
500
Two things in an article the FCAT might compare.
What is What is point of view, setting, plot, tone, character, theme, organizational pattern, author's purpose?
500
the definition of theme
What is the important lesson or message the author wants to convey about the story?
500
A sentence that explains a photo.
What are captions?
500
In this reading category students will analyze a variety of compare/contrast, cause/effects, chronological order, argument/support, definition/explanation, etc.