Middle Ages
What is another name for the Middle Ages?
Medieval Times
What is a noun? and give an example.
A person, place, or thing. ex: Teacher, Car, Class, Desk, TV etc.
What does the prefix "un" mean?
Not
What must a sentence always have?
Punctuation
What does CCC stand for?
C – Circle the key words in the question
Focus on what the question is really asking.
Circle action words (like explain, compare, identify) and topic words (like main idea, character, equation, etc.).
C – Cross out wrong answers
Eliminate any answer choices that are obviously incorrect or don’t match what the question is asking.
Even getting rid of one or two boosts your chances.
C – Choose the best answer
After eliminating the wrong ones, pick the best option from what’s left.
Even if more than one seems “kinda right,” go with the one that best answers the exact question.
Why was the Middle Ages called the Middle Ages?
Because it is between Ancient times and Modern Times
What is a verb?
an action word
What does the prefix en mean?
The prefix "en-" usually means "to cause to be" or "to put into" something.
What are the two parts of a sentence?
Naming and telling or subject and predicate
What does ADD stand for?
Answer
Detail
Detail
What was the Black Death or plague, and how did it start and spread during the Middle Ages?
The Black Death was caused by fleas that lived near rats. The rats lived in the towns that people lived in and the towns were very disgusting and dirty because the people didn't know how important hygiene was back then.
Anchored
Strongly connected
When you add "ly" to the end of a word, how does it change the form of the word?
it changes to an adverb
What is the naming part of this sentence:
The dog ran towards the pond to go swimming.
The dog is the naming part or the subject of the sentence.
When do you use ADD? How does it help you?
Add is used for answering short response questions and it helps you organize your thinking!
What was this known as during the Middle Ages? Why was this important?
This was known as the Feudal System. It was important because it organized society and provided structure to the way people lived. It also provided people with protection.
Destined
Certain to become something or do something
What is the verb in the sentence?
Change the adjective to an adverb in the sentence.
We waited ___(eager)_____________ for the day of the field trip to arrive.
We waited eagerly for the day of the field trip. The verb is waited.
Name the telling part (predicate) in this sentence:
The cat ate tacos for dinner
ate tacos for dinner is the predicate because it tells us what the cat did.
What will the extended response question ask you to do?
compare and contrast the texts that you read.
How did trade change where and how people lived during the Middle Ages?
More people were moving towards towns so that they could be closer to jobs and money.
Devote
to give time or attention to something.
what does the word endear mean?
to cause someone to be loved or liked
identify the verb in this sentence: Lila opened the window to let in some fresh air.
opened - it is an action.
How do you organize your extended response?
Intro
paragraph 1 (similarities)
paragraph 2 (differences)
Conclusion