Break down the word sear
Circle vowels / Closed
What is 1 way YOU can conserve water?
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What is main idea?
The central point of what the author is trying to say.
1st person uses what pronouns?
I, We
What is a Synonym?
A word that was the Same meaning.
Break down the word drill
Circle vowel / box DR / closed
What is 1 way your COMMUNITY can conserve water?
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Why is main idea important?
To understand what we are reading.
2nd person uses what pronouns?
Youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu
What is an Antonym?
Break down shipshape
Circle vowels / underline consonants / box digraphs/blends / cut syllables / closed and silent e
What is 1 way the government can help conserve water?
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What are supporting details?
Supporting details help us understand the main idea better.
3rd person uses what pronouns?
He, She, They, Them,
What is a synonym for big?
Break down stampede
Circle vowels / underline consonants / box digraphs/blends / cut syllables / closed and silent e
When skimming through articles, you should look for ______.
keywords or phrases
Sloths are the slowest mammals on earth. It takes a full minute for a sloth to move 6 feet across the ground. You probably couldn’t move that slowly if you tried! The life of a sloth is not very exciting.
Sloths are the slowest mammals on earth.
What point of view is this sentence: I went to the mall.
What is a synonym for silent?
quite, soundless, still
Break down tadpole
Circle vowels / underline consonants / cut syllables / closed and silent e
In percentage, how much fresh water is there on earth?
1 - 3 %
Sloths are home to other plants and creatures. Tiny plants grow on the sloth’s fur, making the animals appear to be green. This green color makes the sloths almost invisible against the green leaves of the trees they live in. Moths and insects also live in the sloth’s fur.
Sloths are home to other plants and creatures.
What point of view is this sentence? Mr. Saenz is going to miss everyone!
3rd
What is an antonym for boring?
Fun!!