Roses Are Red
Instead of sentences and paragraphs, poems have ____________ and ___________.
What are lines and stanzas?
Name the 4 types of organizational patterns.
What are
1.compare and contrast
2.cause and effect
3.description
4.problem and solution
Making an Ice Cream Sundae
Gathering Items Needed
Before you begin making your sundae, make sure that you have everything that you need. You will need a gallon of your favorite ice cream flavor, fudge sauce, whipped cream and cherries. You will also need a small bowl, an ice cream scoop, and a spoon.
Making the Sundae
First, put two scoops of ice cream into a bowl. After that, open the container of fudge sauce and drizzle it over the top of your ice cream. Next, squirt plenty of whip cream on top and top it with a cherry or two.
Eating the Sundae
Wasn’t that simple? Grab your spoon and dig in before it melts!
The headings are used to
What is to summarize the steps in making an ice cream sundae?
Christian wanted to change the lunch menu in the cafeteria. He did not agree that pizza should only be served once a month. Therefore, he decided to raise a storm of protest among his peers!
Read the dictionary entry for the word raise.
raise \ ‘raz \ verb
1. to cause to rise or stand up
2. to set in motion; activate
3. to set up the framework for
4. to move to a higher position
The meaning that best matches the way the word is being used is
What is number 2?
1.Did you know that the term peacock is reserved for males, and females are referred to as peahen?
2.Many people find this fact very interesting.
3.Males have extra long, colorful tail feathers called trains, which are made up of more than 200 feathers.
4.Females have much shorter tail feathers and are not as colorful.
The sentence that represents an opinion is
What is sentence number 2?
Mandy jumped out of the corner and scared Brian so badly that he popped out of his seat like a toaster strudel.
What is a simile?
Annie’s parents surprised her with a new puppy, and he was the most adorable creature that she had ever seen. He was solid white with a black patch that covered his right eye, and his ears stood straight up. The fur on his back was thick and curly. Each time she called his name, he would tilt his head to the side and start to whimper.
The type of organizational pattern is
What is description?
Making an Ice Cream Sundae
Gathering Items Needed
1.Before you begin making your sundae, make sure that you have everything that you need. You will need a gallon of your favorite ice cream flavor, fudge sauce, whipped cream and cherries. You will also need a small bowl, an ice cream scoop, and a spoon.
Making the Sundae
2.First, put two scoops of ice cream into a bowl. After that, open the container of fudge sauce and drizzle it over the top of your ice cream. Next, squirt plenty of whip cream on top and top it with a cherry or two.
Eating the Sundae
3. Wasn't that simple? Grab your spoon and dig in before it melts!
The author included paragraph 1 to show
What is to list the needed items?
Rachel really wanted to raise enough money, so she could go to summer camp. Her mother suggested that she start a lemonade stand. This sounded like a brilliant idea to Rachel, so she began making a list of everything that she would need to be successful.
Read the dictionary entry for the word stand.
stand \ ‘stand \ noun
1. the act of standing; an assuming of or remaining in an upright position
2. a determined effort for or against something, especially a final defensive effort
3. a stall, booth, counter or the like, where articles are displayed for sale
4. a raised platform, as for a speaker, a band, or the like
The meaning that best matches the way the word is being used is
What is number 3?
Nicholas’ wet eyes stared at the doors to the grocery store. He sighed and then walked inside and went to the counter. Without looking at the cashier, he pulled the packet of gum out of his pocket and placed it onto the counter.
I infer that Nicholas is
I’m going to go outside today, where I will frolic in the grass.
I will run as fast as a cheetah, to see how many trees I can pass.
I will growl at other creatures and chase them all away.
I will dig my bones out of the dirt and enjoy every second of the day.
The type of figurative language being used is
What is a simile?
Jack was a Dalmatian puppy that wasn’t afraid of anything and loved to meet new people. However, Lady was a Chihuahua puppy that would cower when she met anyone new and try to hide. Both loved treats and chasing after squirrels.
The type of organizational pattern is
What is compare and contrast?
Making an Ice Cream Sundae
Gathering Items Needed
Before you begin making your sundae, make sure that you have everything that you need. You will need a gallon of your favorite ice cream flavor, fudge sauce, whipped cream and cherries. You will also need a small bowl, an ice cream scoop, and a spoon.
Making the Sundae
First, put two scoops of ice cream into a bowl. After that, open the container of fudge sauce and drizzle it over the top of your ice cream. Next, squirt plenty of whip cream on top and top it with a cherry or two.
Eating the Sundae
Wasn’t that simple? Grab your spoon and dig in before it melts!
The author describes the events in sequential order to
What is explain the process of making an ice cream sundae?
Jared was participating in small group reading with his teacher and three other students. They were taking turns reading from “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing” by Judy Blume. One of the students misspoke as she was reading and her cheeks became flushed. Jared encouraged her that it was alright and to keep on going.
In the paragraph above, the prefix mis- helps the reader determine that the word misspoke means -
What is spoken incorrectly?
Mom,
I am writing to you from Camp Thurman, where I am having a wonderful time. I have made some awesome new friends here at camp, and we are already making plans to come back next summer!
Yesterday, we took a hike through the woods and discovered a huge snake. I am not sure what kind it was, but it sure looked scary. We also went to the pool and had a cannonball contest, to see who could make the biggest splash.
I can’t wait until tomorrow, when we are going to camp outside and roast marshmallows over the fire.
With love,
Dwayne
Dwayne’s letter is mainly about
What is telling about his experience at camp?
1.I’m going to go outside today, where I will frolic in the grass.
2.I will run as fast as a cheetah, to see how many trees I can pass.
3.I will growl at other creatures and chase them all away.
4. I will dig my bones out of the dirt and enjoy every second of the day.
Line 3 emphasizes that the speaker feels
What is courageous against anything he might encounter?
Gracie raced into the kitchen, when she heard the bag of dog food being opened. The floors were slick from just being mopped, so she couldn't stop herself quick enough and went sliding into the cabinets. Gracie hit them so hard that freshly baked cookies fell off of the counter top and onto the floor.
The type of organizational pattern is
What is cause and effect?
Making an Ice Cream Sundae
Gathering Items Needed
1.Before you begin making your sundae, make sure that you have everything that you need. You will need a gallon of your favorite ice cream flavor, fudge sauce, whipped cream and cherries. You will also need a small bowl, an ice cream scoop, and a spoon.
Making the Sundae
2.First, put two scoops of ice cream into a bowl. After that, open the container of fudge sauce and drizzle it over the top of your ice cream. Next, squirt plenty of whip cream on top and top it with a cherry or two.
Eating the Sundae
3. Wasn't that simple? Grab your spoon and dig in before it melts!
The author included paragraph 2 to
What is to describe the process on how to make a sundae?
Bree’s mom had been reminding her to clean her room for about a week. Bree had tried everything to get out of picking up her possessions. She had even tried pushing her belongings under her bed, hoping her mom wouldn’t notice. Unfortunately, her sneakiness caused her to get grounded from her computer for the next week.
Which words from the lines above help the reader understand the meaning of the word belongings?
What is possessions?
Nicholas’ wet eyes stared at the doors to the grocery store. He sighed and then walked inside and went to the counter. Without looking at the cashier, he pulled the packet of gum out of his pocket and placed it onto the counter.
I can infer Nicholas is at the store
What is to return the gum he took without permission?
1.I’m going to go outside today, where I will frolic in the grass.
2. I will run as fast as a cheetah, to see how many trees I can pass.
3. I will growl at other creatures and chase them all away.
4.I will dig my bones out of the dirt and enjoy every second of the day.
Line 4 emphasizes that the speaker feels
What is delighted about the day will be bring?
Susie was trying to teach her puppy, Prince, how to roll over, but he would not do it. Instead, every time she said, "Roll over, " he would sit. So, she decided she would show him how to roll over. After he followed her lead, she would give him a treat and tell him “good job”.
The type of organizational pattern is
What is problem and solution?
Making an Ice Cream Sundae
Gathering Items Needed
Before you begin making your sundae, make sure that you have everything that you need. You will need a gallon of your favorite ice cream flavor, fudge sauce, whipped cream and cherries. You will also need a small bowl, an ice cream scoop, and a spoon.
Making the Sundae
First, put two scoops of ice cream into a bowl. After that, open the container of fudge sauce and drizzle it over the top of your ice cream. Next, squirt plenty of whip cream on top and top it with a cherry or two.
Eating the Sundae
Wasn’t that simple? Grab your spoon and dig in before it melts!
The author wrote this selection mainly to
What is explain the steps to making an ice cream sundae?
Jessica and Josh had spent all week making their dad a new toolbox for his birthday. It was finally time to present their gift to him. They stood in front of the toolbox, waiting for their dad to walk into the room. When he appeared, they separated, revealing the wooden toolbox to him.
In the paragraph above, the word revealing means
What is showing?
Valerie had four of her best friends over to help celebrate her birthday. They went into the kitchen to bake cookies, but realized they were out of chocolate chips. Valerie’s mom, Linda, smiled and said she would run to the store and grab more. Linda was back quickly and the girls got to work on mixing the dough for their cookies. After they dropped the dough into balls on a baking sheet and stuck them in the oven, the girls turned on a movie to watch, while they waited. Fifteen minutes passed and the oven timer finally started to beep, the cookies were ready! The girls jumped off the couch and hurried into the kitchen.
The sentence that provides the best summary is
What is during Valerie’s birthday party, the girls realized they were out of chocolate chips, so Valerie’s mom ran to the store to get more. After she got back, the girls were able to mix the dough for the cookies and bake them. While waiting, the girls watched a movie and were so excited when the timer finally went off.