What is the meaning of the word "jeopardy" in sentence 9?
Key words/my words: read around the word, pick clue words from the text, write your own words, try each answer choice in the text.
100
What type of text is usually found in an expository passage?
What is informative text.
100
What are the features of a fiction story?
What is characters, setting, problem and solution.
100
What is the name of the "paragraphs" of poems?
What is their stanzas.
200
What does it mean to "preview" the questions? (three parts)
-Read the questions, NOT the answer choices
-Make a note of what strategy you plan to use
-Box or underline important words
200
Which sentence from the text shows the reader that Neville is a cry baby?
DOES THAT SHOW ME?
200
What does the reader see in the pre-reading strategies that allows them to understand they are reading an expository text?
What is text features.
200
What is the strategy to answer a main summary for fiction texts?
What is the story plot map.
200
What are the different forms of poetry?
What is lyrical, free form, narrative, and humorous.
300
What does it mean to "preview the text features?"
Don't just label the text feature, write a prediction or an observation next to it.
300
Which of the following is the cause of Winn Dixie running away from the party?
BEcause
300
What is found in the introduction of expository text that informs the reader of what the essay is about?
What is the central idea.
300
What are the types of fiction texts. (4 kinds)
What is realistic, traditional, fantasy, and historical.
300
What is the term for the parts of text in brackets that tell you what the actors are doing in a drama?
What is [stage directions].
400
Why do we do pre-reading strategies?
To better understand the text and to pick effective strategies.
400
Paragraph 6 is mostly about?
Main idea of that particular paragraph, use notes from chunking.
400
What strategy is used to find the main summary for expository text?
What is the reporter's formula.
400
What are the characteristics of fiction?
-Tells a story
-Is made up/not true
-Has a beginning, middle, end
400
What is a big hint given to you on the top of the first page that informs the reader that they have a drama text.
What is character list.
500
What is the last pre-reading strategy?
Chunk the text into short, easy-to-read sections for making notes later
500
What two strategies does one use for summary of the passage.
What is story plot map and reporter's formula.
500
What are the following types of terms: description, sequence, comparison, cause & effect, problem & solution.
What is text organization.
500
What is the difference between realistic fiction and traditional fiction?
Realistic fiction has people and events that could be real. Traditional fiction has unrealistic elements and are usually familiar stories that have been told over and over again.
500
What is the difference between narrative, free form, lyrical, and humorous?