Grammar
Correct the following sentence:
what is your favorite subject in school.
What is your favorite subject in school?
What word means to think highly of someone?
Revere
What type of text structure is it when a story shows steps, instructions, or events that happen in order?
Who are the two inventors we first learned about in the story, "The Inventors Secret"?
Thomas Edison and Henry Ford
What two parts must every sentence have to be complete?
Subject & Predicate
a machine that plays recorded sounds or music.
phonograph
What are the three main reasons why authors write texts?
To persuade, entertain, or inform
How were Thomas Edison and Henry Ford similar to William?
They were all curious as boys.
What are the four conjunctions you can use to combine two sentences?
*You must be able to name at least 3 correctly*
And, Or, But, So
someone who reviews and examines something very carefully
inspector
An autobiography is an example of which text structure?
Identify one cause and effect relationship from the story, "Winds of Hope".
Possible Effect: William went to the library and read books to learn more.
How can you combine the following two sentences?
The dishes needed to be easy to prepare.They had to be made from foods that are healthy.
The dishes needed to be easy to prepare and they had to be made from foods that are healthy.
to be very poor
impoverished
Mason was on his way to school and slipped in a puddle. His new sneakers were soaked. Just his luck! Now he had to decide: go home to change his shoes and arrive late to school or go to school with squeaky sneakers.
What point of view is this story written in and how do you know?
3rd Person Point Of View
Uses words like: his and he, names the character (John)
What did Thomas Edison tell Henry Ford was the secret at the end of, "The Inventor's Secret"?
Correct the following sentence:
Then got ice cream after the trip.
Then we got ice cream after the trip.
*any answer will be acceptable as long as it includes a subject*
to be the best or very skilled at something
elite
What was the author's main purpose in writing the story, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid"?
to entertain the readers
What was the name of the new sports wheelchair that Marilyn Hamilton helped invent in the story, "Wheelchair Sports"?
Quickie Wheelchair