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When you are asked to compare two myths, you should:
find the differences between two myths
find out how two different myths are alike
discuss the authors of both myths
discuss the differences between the heroes in both myths
find out how two different myths are alike
When you are asked to contrast two myths, you should:
find the differences between two myths
figure out how two myths are alike
discuss the authors of both myths
discuss to similarities between the heroes in both myths
find the differences between two myths
When you paraphrase information, you:
recites what you have read
memorize what you have read
discuss what you have read
repeat in your own words what you have read
When you paraphrase information, you:
recites what you have read
memorize what you have read
discuss what you have read
repeat in your own words what you have read
Daily double ** (give me 10 jumping jacks)
It is important to paraphrase information when you are:
doing research
writing an opinion paper
having a group discussion
all of the above
When you write and support an opinion about a text it is important to:
use examples from the text
use figurative language
use sensory details
all of the above
Many cultures have a myth about:
the earth's creation
a headless horseman
a monster that lives in a lake
a giant named Londyn
the earth's creations
Daily Double *** (sing mary had a little lamb)
When comparing and contrasting similar myths from different cultures you might want to look at:
the hero and villain in both
the setting and mood
the conflicts and plot
all of the above
all of the above
How can Greek mythology help you figure out what a word means?
Greek mythology is the only source of information about English words.
If you read enough Greek myths, you'll know all the words there are.
Some words contain parts or syllables that relate to Greek myths.
Some words that we use today were used by characters in Greek myths.
Some words contain parts or syllables that relate to Greek myths.
Which word has multiple meanings?
atlas
dictionary
pencil
journal
atlas
Which word has a syllable (word part) that is related to Greek mythology?
hydraulic
equality
blockade
definitive
hydraulic
To analyze something means to:
take something apart to understand how the parts work together
make a generalization about an entire group of people
use what you already know about something to make an educated guess about what happened in the story
compare two unlike things without using like or as
take something apart to understand how the parts work together
When you make a generalization about an entire group of people, you are using a:
stereotype
prediction
inference
metaphor
stereotype
When you do a peer review, you are:
reviewing something that your friend or classmate created
reviewing your own work
reviewing literature you are reading in class
none of the above
reviewing something that your friend or classmate created
When you analyze a peer's story, you should:
not say anything negative about the story
tell them what works and ask questions about what doesn't work
keep your positive comments to yourself
all of the above
tell them what works and ask questions about what doesn't work
Daily Double *** tell me a joke
What is a good process to follow when reviewing the material your friends and classmates have written?
start with something positive
start with a question you have about the story
start with a criticism
start with a suggestion of a way they can improve their story
start with something positive
What do you do with a reader's feedback on your story?
use the feedback when you are making your revisions
ignore the feedback
only change something that McKenna suggests
all of the above
use the feedback when you are making your revisions
When you correct your story's punctuation, capitalization, and spelling you are:
prewriting
drafting
revising
editing
editing
Daily Double *** Count to 10 in Spanish
Which sentence needs a comma?
Teresa Lisa and Tina went to the movies together.
Vince entered the stadium and looked everywhere for his friends.
Max needed to make a doctor's appointment to have his throat checked.
Jen is the best runner in her group.
Teresa Lisa and Tina went to the movies together.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
We cooked, ate, and slept in that cabin.
We cooked, ate and slept in that cabin.
We cooked ate, and slept in that cabin.
We cooked ate and slept in that cabin.
We cooked, ate, and slept in that cabin.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
"Let's go to the movies," said Thomas.
"Let's go to the movies" said Thomas.
Let's go to the movies said Thomas.
"Let's go to the movies said Thomas.
"Let's go to the movies," said Thomas.
When an author refers to the work of another writer, artist, or musician in his or her own story, it is called:
allusion
metaphor
foreshadowing
inference
allusion
Hades is a Greek mythological character referred to often in other stories. He rules:
the heavens
the underworld
Earth
the moon and stars
the underworld
Which example is not considered a reference material?
online encyclopedias
nonfiction books
novels
dictionaries
novels
Daily Double *** Cuantos anos tienes?
Zeus is a widely known Greek mythological character even featured in popular fiction such as the Percy Jackson series. Who is Zeus?
ruler of the Olympian gods
ruler of the sea
ruler of the underworld
all of the above
the rules of the Olympia gods
.
Which answer would be considered an example of a modern myth?
Big Foot
dragons
mermaids
fairies
Big Foot