Fiction
What is the most important idea of a paragraph?
Main idea
What is the strategy that involves writing small side notes with important details/key words on the side of a paragraph?
Annotating
What are the three types of ending punctuation
period, question mark, exclamation mark
What is a synonym?
A word that means the same thing as another word
Give a character trait for Sarah Ida at the beginning of the story with evidence
Rude, she mimicked Aunt Claudia when she first met Rossi
Who is the main character in a story?
The person or animal that does the most important actions in a story.
What nonfiction feature explains the reader what a photograph or picture is about?
Caption
What is an onomatopoeia?
What is a stereotype?
A believe or thought about an entire group of people based on a single observation. Most times stereotypes are harmful
Why was Sarah Ida so angry in the beginning of the story?
She felt like her parents wanted to get rid of her
List 3 different fiction genres
Mystery, fantasy, historical fiction, realistic fiction
What is a timeline?
A line that tells you when things happen that are important to the topic.
Which word should not be capitalized unless it was in the beginning of a sentence?
Eliza
Mountain
Lego
France
Mountain
What is a protest?
A public way of showing that you do not agree/are against things that are happening or how things have been done in the past.
Why did Sarah Ida first want a job?
To get money to spend on junk and to prove her aunt wrong about playing games
What is textual evidence?
Proof from the actual story that supports your thinking
How do you draw a conclusion?
You read the clues in the text and put it together with your background knowledge to think about what is important idea or understanding of the story/article
Tell the basic 5 parts of a hamburger paragraph?
Topic sentence
Detail 1
Detail 2
Detail 3
Concluding sentence
What is activism?
Activism are actions carried out to help an important cause
How did Al's accident bring out the best in Sarah Ida?
She had to step up and take responsibility. She finally learned how to give more than receive.
Name 5 story elements
Setting, Problem, Solution, Characters and Plot/Events
What is an index?
It's a feature of nonfiction in ABC order that lists important words related to the topic and it lists each page in which the word is mentioned.
What are the " " called and how are they used?
Quotation marks used for dialogue and for quotes
What is social justice?
A community working together for the fair and respectful treatment of all people
What are 2 life lessons that Sarah Ida learned from Al?
Suggested answers...
Don't expect things to just be given to you, you must show effort and care
Everyone deserves respect no matter what