Revision
Fix the mistake:
Its a sunny day.
It's a sunny day.
What is a transition word?
A word that helps us get from idea to the next in writing
In this point of view, the narrator uses words like I, me, and we to tell the story.
First Person
This describes the relationship between an action and the result it produces
Cause and effect
In the sentence "She eluded one defender by effortlessly rolling the ball underneath her and turning the other way." What does eluded most likely mean?
Got rid of, or escaped from
Which transition word would BEST connect these two sentences?
We packed our bags. ____ , we left for our field trip.
A. However
B. Next
C. Finally
B. Next
This is why the author wrote something
The Author's Purpose
In this point of view, the narrator talks directly to the reader using words like you.
What is second-person?
This text structure organizes events in the order in which they happened
Chronological
What structure do we follow when we write an Essay or also known as an ECR?
RACES
Choose the transition that shows a cause-and-effect relationship:
‘The dog barked loudly. ____ , the cat ran away.’
A. For example
B. As a result
C. Meanwhile
B. As a result
Another word for central idea
Main Idea or Key Idea
In this point of view, the narrator tells the story from outside the events and uses words like he, she, and they.
Third Person
This text structure uses vivid details to help the reader picture a person, place, thing, or event.
Descriptive
In the sentence "Cody nearly closed his eyes, but he had to watch the oncoming train wreck." What does train wreck most likely mean?
Disaster
Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?
A. The cats toy is under the bed.
B. The cat’s toy is under the bed.
C. The cats’ toy is under the bed.
B. The cat’s toy is under the bed.
What is another way to say theme?
The message or lesson
In this point of view, the narrator is inside the story, but you only know what that narrator thinks and experiences. If another character has a secret, the narrator won’t know it unless someone tells them.
First Person
This text structure explains how two or more things are alike and different.
Compare and Contrast
If a sentence says, 'The torrential rain flooded the streets, making it impossible to drive,' what does 'torrential' most likely mean?
Choose the sentence that shows a plural noun, NOT possession.
A. The students’ desks were cleaned.
B. The student’s desks were cleaned.
C. The students cleaned their desks.
C. The students cleaned their desks.
What is the word that means the opposite of 'generous' or 'willing to share'?
Selfish
A passage gives directions like ‘Turn left at the corner’ and ‘Make sure you mix the ingredients well.’ The narrator is telling you what to do. What point of view is being used?
Second Person
In this text structure, an author may use diagrams, headings, examples, and descriptions of parts to help explain how something works or what something is. Name the text structure.
Descriptive
How many paragraphs need to be in our Essay or ECR and what is each paragraph?
4 paragraphs. Introduction, Body paragraph 1 (cite and evidence, Body paragraph 2 (cite and evidence), Conclusion or Summary