What does the word encroach mean?
(en-cro-ch)
hint synonyms are; intrude, trespass, barge in
Encroach means to intrude on (a person's territory or a thing considered to be a right
example.
What is the difference between there, their, they're?
There- is a place. "here"
example; I left my hoodie over there.
Their- shows ownership. "our"
example; Their pants have holes in them
They're- they are
example; They're preparing for MAP testing.
Can you find the spelling mistake in this sentence.
We will be MAP testing on wensday.
A- Whensday
B- Wenesday
C- Wednesday
D - Wedensday
C- Wednesday
What is the first thing you do when reading a story?
Highlight/annotate key words, messages, or any important information
If you go to the restroom, what do you do?
Raise your hand. Quietly tell the instructor you need to go to the restroom. Pause your test and slightly close your laptop.
What does the word emphasize mean?
(em-fa-size)
synonyms are highlight, spotlight, accent.
Emphasize means give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing.
example; We have to emphasize the importance of MAP testing.
Explain the difference between your vs you're?
Your- refers to a something a person owns.
example; Your mother is tall.
You're- refers to a contraction. You-are.
example; You're tall.
Can you find the misspelled word?
I have posesion of my little sisters airpods.
A- Possession
B- Posseession
C- Poshesion
D- Posession
A - Possession
What does it mean to include textual evidence?
Textual evidence means use the text in the story!
(It is not your own opinion. You are using the words/ text that are in the paragraphs)
What do you do after completing the test?
Raise your hand. DO NOT CLICK ON ANYTHING ELSE. You must stay quiet and will receive a LSAE work.
What does the word diversity mean?
(di-ver-sity)
Synonyms are variety, mixture, assortment
Diversity means the state of being diverse or range of different things.
example; College is a great place you will see diversity upon the students attending.
Explain the difference between affect and effect?
Affect- to change something or someone.
example; How does smoking affect your lungs?
Effect- The result of the change.
example; The medication has no side effects.
Can you find the misspelled words.
My parents bought new cloths for the first day of school.
A- chloes
B - schol
C - clothes
D - clotes
C- Clothes
What does it mean when it says refer back to paragraph 2?
What are some things to prepare for before coming to school?
- Make sure to eat breakfast
- Make sure you are in dress code. Bring a jacket so you're not uncomfortable.
What does the word chronological mean?
(Chron-o-logic-cal)
Some synonyms are sequential, in order, consecutive.
Chronological means (of a record of events) starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.
Example; Grades K-12 are a good idea of chronological order.
Explain the difference between it's and its?
It's= is a contraction that has two meanings. (with apostrophe)
Could be "IT IS or IT HAS"
Its= possession
Example; If you rolled down its windows.
Find the misspelled word(s).
In Feburay, I found out my schedule was difrent than my friends.
A- Febray
B - Difent
C - February and Diferent
D - February and Different
D - February and Different
How do you figure out the conflict of the story?
Conflict is a literary device that refers to a struggle between two opposing forces that drives the plot forward.
What are some things to prepare for before taking the test?
- GO TO THE RESTROOM!
No one will be allowed to go unless it's absolutely an emergency.
What does the word opposition mean?
(op-o-si-tion)
synonyms are resistance, hostility, objection.
Opposition means resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument.
Example; The students had opposition to the new rules.
The difference between two, to, and too?
Two- means #2 or the number.
example; I have two dollars left.
To- it indicates something is moving forward, direction, position or result.
example; I'm going to the store.
Too- means also or in addition.
example; I have those shoes too.
example of ALL ; My mom gave me two dollars to go to the store, too.
Find the correct misspelled words.
I recived a frihtned message from my cusin.
A - received, frightned, cousin
B- received, frightened, cousin
C - recieve, frited, cuzin
D - recied, frightened, cousihn
B - received, frightened, cousin
What does in mean to compare and contrast?
To compare and contrast means to note what is similar and different about two or more things.
1. Comparing involves identifying similarities and/or differences, while contrasting involves showing their differences.
2. For example, to compare and contrast apples and oranges, one could say that they are both fruit, but an apple has a thin skin that we can eat, while an orange has a thick skin that we cannot eat.
2. Compare draws parallels, while contrast draws distinctions.
How are you able to attend the Ice Cream party next Friday?
You must show growth. Whether its one point or half a point