Term 1
The letters and meaning of each letter in the METAL chart
What is M: Main Idea, E: Example, T: Textual Evidence, A: Analysis, L: Link?
The meanings of all the letters in STEAL
What is S: Speech, T: Thoughts, E: Effect On Others, A: Actions, L: Looks?
What is sensory language?
What is the five senses to create an image or description?
What is wrong with this sentence: Amber liked pop music McKenna liked country music and Arabella liked hip-hop music.
There should be a comma after pop music and country music.
The details in detailed writings
What is sound, taste, smell, sight, and touch?
The meaning of stave
What is lines in a poem or a song?
The text structures
What is description, sequence, cause and effect, compare and contrast, and problem and solution?
What is wrong in this sentence: He took his dog's to the dog park.
"Dogs's" should be "dogs".
The reading strategies
What is activating, inferring, monitoring-clarifying, questioning, searching-selecting, summarizing, and visualizing-organizing?
The point of details in writing
What is to give the reader a more vivid picture and reel the reader in?
What is compare and contrast?
What is comparing two different things to see what's different and what is the same about them?
What is wrong with this sentence: The kids were playing with there toys outside.
"There" should be "their".
The 3 different author's purposes
What is inform, persuade, and entertain?
The hero's journey
What is the steps that a hero goes through as they develop being a hero?
The four basic language skills
What is listening, speaking, reading, and writing?
Whats wrong with this sentence: Nobody really liked that movie.
"Whats" should be "What's".
What is a Socratic Seminar?
What is a discussion based on a text which the leader asks open-ended questions and others listen to each others comments and questions?
What is dialogue?
What is conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie?
The text features
What is table of contents, index, glossary, headings, bold words, sidebars, pictures and captions, and labeled diagrams?
What is wrong with this sentence: I and him went to the football game last night.
"I and him" should be "Him and I".