What is the theme?
What does the word, field guide, mean in the sentence?
The scientists were looking around the nature floor. They discovered a shiny gem in the soil. They looked through the field guide to determine what the stone could be.
A. A set of maps
B. A book with information about things that might be found in nature.
B.
Fix the sentence.
Luana yelled stop touching my belongings in my bedroom
Luana yelled, "Stop touching my belongings in the my bedroom!"
What type of words make a story 3rd person?
he, she, it, they, them
What type of figurative language do you read?
Shake! Swirl! Swish! The intense thunderstorm caused intense damage to the village.
Onomatopoeia
What is the theme?
What does the word, impressed, mean in the sentence?
The people were impressed by how large and tall the sunflowers grew.
They admired or were shocked by the size of the flower.
Fix the sentence.
the children was raced down the hallway to be the first to wash their hands
The children were racing down the hallway to be the first to wash their hands.
What is the point of view?
Sabrina and Jerry walked to the park together. The first thing they did was play on the swings. They laughed and enjoyed the day together.
3rd person
What does stake his claim mean?
The explorer told his crew that whatever gold they found from the coastal plains to the Appalachian Mountains was his. He was trying to "stake his claim."
The explorer was saying that all the gold in that area was his.
What is the theme?
What does the word, elegant, mean in the sentence?
Cassie took her time when she wrote in cursive, slowly making each word out of an elegant series of arcs and loops.
fancy
Fix the sentence.
i will be at the party but i will need to leave early
I will be at the party, but I will need to leave early.
Write two sentences in 1st person point of view.
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
Woodwinds are musical instruments. Sound is made by blowing into them through a mouthpiece. The air can be blown across an edge. It can also be blown across a reed. Sound is made when the air vibrates these things. The flute, clarinet, and saxophone are all woodwinds.
A. How sound is made in woodwinds
B. About flutes
A.
What is the theme?
What does the word, particle, mean in the sentence?
John was so hungry that he didn't leave a single particle of the muffin on the plate.
crumb, small pieces
Fix the sentence.
dont turn off the tv yelled my brother
"Don't turn off the T.V," yelled my brother.
What point of view is the text? How do you know?
I went to bed feeling exhausted and sad. I gently laid my head down on the pillow and slowly drifted off to sleep.
first person
What is the main idea?
Umbrellas have been used for different things. At first, they were only used by rich people. Servants used them to shade their masters from the sun. Rich women carried them as part of their outfits. In the 18th century, many people began to use them. They kept people safe from the sun and rain. Umbrellas are used for the same things today.
A. What happened in the 18th century
B. What umbrellas have been used for.
B.
What is the theme?
Used the word dazed in a 7 up sentence.
Write 1 sentence of dialogue.
What point of view is the text?
You can call me in the evening and tell me your plans for Friday. Also, you can call your brother and tell him to text me his big ideas.
second person
Pick the correct inference(s).
You may not understand why we have rules. You may wonder why each person can't just follow their own rules. If we didn't have rules, how would we know what is right and what is wrong? How would we know when to punish somebody? What punishments would we have? Rules have it so that we know the answers to all of these questions. They help keep a society civilized.
A. It is important to have rules
B. Rules are important.
C. Everybody has the same ideas about right and wrong.
A. and B.