Literary Devices
Strategies
Generes
Titles
Skills
100
Bang! Pop! Splash
What is onomotopoeia?
100
Relate what I read to personal experiences
What is making text to self connections?
100
A story with magical characters and or events.
What is fantasy
100
Writing letters to his favorite author.
What is Dear Mr. Henshaw?
100
Reading by myself without support.
What is independent reading?
200
My dog is as smelly as dirty socks
What is a simile?
200
Using the text and what I know to get meaning not stated by the author.
What is inferring or making inferences?
200
a true story about factual events, people and objects.
What is nonfiction
200
The Taylor family walked this for 183 days.
What is The Appalachian Trail (AT)?
200
To inform, persuade or entertain.
What is the author's purpose?
300
My brother is a chicken.
What is a metaphor?
300
To shorten important information into my own words during and after reading to maintain meaning of text.
What is summarizing?
300
A story that teaches a lesson.
What is a fable?
300
In this story, the main character told his version of the story, he said, " framed!"
What is The True Story of The Three Little Pigs?
300
5 down = too difficult. 0 down = too easy
What is using the 5 finger rule to determine JR books?
400
I'm so hungry I can eat a horse.
What is hyperbole?
400
Who? What? Why? Where? When? How?
What is questioning?
400
Written in verse or rhyme, often in stanzas.
What is poetry?
400
The main character in this story went from being an unhappy carpenter to being happy, famous, and wealthy.
What is The Fortune-Tellers?
400
To identify what happens and why it happens?
What is cause and effect?
500
Mom dropped the bacon into the frying pan and soon the salty, greasy smell lifted toward me.
What is imagery?
500
Making a mental picture to comprehend what the author is saying.
What is imagery?
500
A story about a person written by another person.
What is a biography?
500
This book explains how Highlands are created.
What is The Changing Earth?
500
To think it, then ink it.
What is writing?
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