most important idea in a paragraph or passage
main idea
What are two things in a passage that can help us find the topic?
Any of the following:
Title
Main Idea sentence
Subheadings
Pictures
Then
Sequence
a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other
_____/_____
Example of a text structure
____________
Give 3 examples of identifying text from IVTB.
In this _______.
SWBST is used to summarize ________, or stories that are not _______.
Fiction, real/true
Opinion VS Fact
Opinion - uses "I feel", "I think", "should"
Fact - a statement that is true
What's the difference? Bored/Board
Bored - not having anything to do
Board - a flat, solid object
What is summarizing?
___________
The "V" in IVTB stands for _______. This tells us what the _________ is doing.
Verb, Author
Wanted.
Audience
Who the author is writing to
What's the difference? Hair/Hare
Hair - like what's on your head
Hare - Bunny
True or False? A summary contains an opinion.
False
Specifically "I, V, and T" in IVTB help us write a _______ ________ _________. The "B" in IVTB fills in the rest of the __________.
Main Idea sentence,
Summary
Conflict in a fiction summary can be located in which letter of SWBST?
"B"
Genre
Fiction/Nonfiction/etc
The shoes were extremely heavy, they must have been (waited/weighted).
weighted
reasons, examples, facts, steps, or other kinds of evidence that explain the main idea (ex. Big Idea is made up of these from IVTB)
Supporting Details
Read Mr. McConnell's 1st paragraph from his student journal. Create a main idea sentence using IVTB.
In this _______, Mr. McConnell _______________.
Draw a plot map. Label it to the best of your ability.
Define the underlined word:
Everyone gravitated towards him at all times. Was it because he had 403 crowned victory royales? Was it because he had such a good sigma face? Maybe it was because he could get sturdy. Either way, he had unspoken rizz.
To move towards something
The other day I wanted my friends to come over after school to watch me play Fortnite, but (they're/there/their) parents wouldn't let them. They said I wasn't sigma enough.
their