Routines/Procedures
What is the backpack expectation?
Under the table or on the back of the chair
"The classroom was as quiet as a library."
What type of figurative language is this?
Simile
Which sentence is correct?
A. Me and Sarah went to the game.
B. Sarah and I went to the game.
C. Sarah and me went to the game.
Sarah and I went to the game
This word means the meaning of a word based on the words and sentences around it.
Context Clues
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Where will you turn in online assignments?
Canvas
"Time is a thief."
What type of figurative language is this?
Metaphor
Identify the verb.
"The students quietly completed their assignments."
completed
Different readers may interpret the poem in different ways.
What does interpret mean?
To explain the meaning of something
What color are my eyes?
Green
The fire drill alarm started going off... what do we do now?
WAIT for the human voice to tell us to evacuate
"The wind whispered through the trees."
What type of figurative language is this?
Personification
Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?
A. I like pizza, tacos and hamburgers.
B. I like pizza tacos, and hamburgers.
C. I like pizza, tacos, and hamburgers.
C
You must justify your answer using evidence from the text.
What does justify mean?
To give reasons or evidence for something
How many years have I been teaching?
What two areas can you find the learning target?
The slides and the board
I didn’t want to study, but I had to bite the bullet and get it done.
What type of figurative language is this?
Idiom
What is a compound sentence?
A compound sentence is a sentence that has two or more independent clauses
Example: I wanted to go outside, but it started raining.
This reading strategy means using clues from the text and what you already know to figure out something the author doesn't directly say.
Inference
What city am I from?
Kingman
What are some things typically on the board when entering the classroom?
"Do Now"
Volume expectation
Materials needed
Agenda
What separates a simile from a metaphor?
A simile uses "like" or "as"
What is a complex sentence?
One independent clause (a complete thought)
At least one dependent clause (an incomplete thought that cannot stand alone)
She was reluctant to give her presentation in front of the class.
What does reluctant mean?
Not wanting to do something
What am I doing for fall break?
CRUISE