Text Features
What are two examples of a text feature.
Labels, Pictures, Headings and Word Bubbles
"My hands are as cold as ice." What two things are being compared?
Hands and ice
What is the main idea of page 8?
The heart is important because it works hard everyday to pump blood to our body.
What time does arrival start?
7:15
What does circulate mean?
It means to move around in a circle?
What is the name of the text feature that gives us definitions of words at the bak of the room?
The Glossary
"Sophia's legs are like jello." What two things are being compared?
Sophia's legs and jello
What is the main idea of page 9?
The heart has two sides and each side does a different job to keep blood moving in our body.
What time does dismissal start?
3:00
What does engulf mean?
It means to surround.
What is the name of text features that tell us the different chapters at the front of the book?
Table of Contents
What is the definition of a simile?
A simile is a sentence that compares two things using the words like or as.
What is the main idea of page 10?
What are our two enrichment classes?
Spanish and Music
What does elastic mean?
It means it can stretch.
What text feature helps us to understand how the white blood cells attack bacteria in our body?
Pictures
What is the simile on page 9? What does the simile help us to understand?
"You might think of the heart as a divided highway." It helps us to understand that the heart has two sides and they do different jobs.
What is the main idea of page 12?
How long is recess?
20 minutes
What does contracts mean?
It means when something squeezes.
On page 9, there is a picture of a divided highway. What does this text feature help us to understand?
This text feature helps us to understand that the heart has two sides and that each side does a different job.
What is the simile on page 10? What does it help us to understand?
"It's like Grand Central Station here in the heart, with blood flowing in and flowing out with each beat." It helps us to understand that blood is constantly moving around our body just like in a subway station.
What is the main idea of page 13?
When valves don't work properly, the heart has to work harder.
What was the name of the school before Uprep?
Pioneer
What does it mean to have a great heart figuratively?
It means you are being kind, brave, and generous.