Tricky Trolls
An informational text gives the reader specific dates in order. What is the text structure?
A. Sequence.
B. Order of events.
C. Chronological order
C. Chronological Order
What is the meaning of the word contribute?
What does the picture contribute to paragraph 7?
Give or support
What are the TWO major parts of a PLOT?
Problem and Solution
What is the purpose of visual text features?
Examples: pictures and maps
To SHOW us something
You do this BEFORE reading the text.
Preview the questions
How would a map contribute to a text?
A. Shows the location of a place
B. Tells about where a place is located
C. Explains where a place is located
A. Shows the location of a place
What is the meaning of the word theme?
What was the theme, or lesson learned in the story?
Lesson learned
If a character is feeling distraught, how do they feel?
Sad, upset, or worried
What is the cause of doing well on your PM3?
Taking your time. Trying your hardest. Applying your strategies. Annotating. Question strategies.
While you are reading the text you should also be...
Annotating important noticings
What point of view was the story written in?
A. The author's perspective.
B. Firsthand account
C. 3rd person
C. 3rd person
What is the meaning of the word determined?
The boy was determined to make the goal. He kept running with the ball and was not going to give up!
To not give up.
What is the BIG reading idea that means the same as lesson learned?
Theme
The Greek root graph means “to write.” What is the meaning of seismograph as it is used in the paragraph?
to document the earthquake waves
to listen to the earthquake waves
to create the earthquake waves
to feel the earthquake waves
to document the earthquake waves
What important information should be highlighted in a question?
Big reading idea, focus, and location.
What is the meaning of the word expectations as used in the sentence.
The expectations, or rules, that were given to the class were explained thoroughly by the teacher.
A. things that students are expected to follow
B. Things that students need to complete for the day
C. Things students have forgotten to do in class.
A. Things that students are expected to follow
What is the meaning of the word treacherous?
The terrain was treacherous and made the trip very dangerous.
Dangerous
What are the two types of theme you may see in a folktale?
Nature or human.
Select three sentences that are important to include in a summary of “The Warning Signs of a Tsunami.”
In 2011, huge waves hit Japan, causing massive damage and taking many lives.
Finally, the water and land collide together
People can sometimes know a tsunami is coming by feeling an earthquake, seeing the water pull back, or hearing a loud roaring sound.
Many people live near the coast of Japan.
Tsunamis, are often caused by big earthquakes under the ocean that push the water up and create fast-moving waves.
Some waves can be as high as 30 feet.
1, 3, 5
After reading a question, what should you do to make sure your answer choice is the best?
Refer back to the text!
Choose the answer that best edits the following.
Lander was born on may 23 2016.
A. May 23 2016
B. May 23, 2016
C. May 23, 2016.
D. Correct as is
C. May 23, 2016.
What is the meaning of the word annotating?
Note taking
What two things do we look for when thinking about character's perspective?
Thoughts and feelings
If an author organizes their text by telling all about how the topic lives and survives in their habitat, the text structure might be...
description
When you finish and have time left over, reviewing your work means...
Going back and rereading each question and answer.