Vocabulary
Very sure that something is right
What is positive?
Tell how two people or things are alike.
What is compare?
Poetry changed Eikiwah's life {dramatic/dramatically}
What is dramatically?
There is a stack of dirty {dishes, dishses} in the sink.
What are d*i*s*h*e*s?
He had trouble making friends at his new school.
Who is Jonathan Fong?
Included in a group, activity or event
What is involved?
Tell how two people or things are different.
What is contrast?
Being a new student was {fair,fairly} difficult for Jonathan.
What is fairly?
We saw three {deers, deer} in our front yard.
What are d*e*e*r?
He learned to express himself and share his talent with the world.
Who is Ekiwah?
very large and exciting or sudden
What is dramatic?
You often use this type of graphic organizer when comparing and contrasting information.
What is a venn diagram?
Waila and Dali reacted {different,differently} to their mom's imprisonment.
What is differently?
She nodded {more polite, politely} when I greeted her.
What is P*o*l*i*t*e*l*y?
The reacted differently when their mom went to jail.
What are ways that Waila and Dali are different?
An opinion or feeling about something
What is attitude?
Ekiwah and Jonathan both had loving families. This is an example of what comprehension skill?
What is compare?
Waila never told anyone what {real, really} happened to her mom.
What is really?
The crowd cheered {wild, wildly} when the singer came on stage.
What is wildly?
Their mom went to prison and participated in this program.
What is Hour Children?
To continue doing something even if it is difficult
What is persist?
Ekiwah and Jonathan created opportunities in different ways. This is an example of what comprehension skill?
What is contrast?
Jonathan's grades dropped {quick, quickly} after he came to the U.S.
What is quickly?
Fred mowed eight {lawns, lawnes} this weekend.
What are l*a*w*n*s?
A good attitude and lots of effort can get you through tough times.
What is the message from Turning Points?