Authors point of view
I really enjoyed being able to go to the Halloween party at my uncle's house.
1st Person
First, turn on the water and make sure it is warm. Wet your hands. Next, squirt a dab of soap into the palm of your hands. Rub your hands together and sing the happy birthday song. Then, rinse your hands with warm water. Last, dry your hands with a towel.
What do you do first?
turn on the water.
My stomach was in knots!
I was nervous or not feeling great.
I am upset with my brother, ____ he ruined my new shoes.
for (because)
I need to cook this again.
__cook
recook
Jacob and Jeremy were ALWAYS battling it out on the basketball court at recess. They're both great players but they both want to be number 1!
3rd Person
First, turn on the water and make sure it is warm. Wet your hands. Next, squirt a dab of soap into the palm of your hands. Rub your hands together and sing the happy birthday song. Then, rinse your hands with warm water. Last, dry your hands with a towel.
What step comes last?
Dry your hands with a towel.
WOW time sure flies when you're having fun!
Time goes quickly.
Mary wanted to go to the party, _____ her parents wouldn't let her!
but
You do not understand!
___understand
misunderstand
My friends aren't allowed to come to my house tonight so maybe I'll just have to watch a movie and bake cookies by myself.
1st Person
First, turn on the water and make sure it is warm. Wet your hands. Next, squirt a dab of soap into the palm of your hands. Rub your hands together and sing the happy birthday song. Then, rinse your hands with warm water. Last, dry your hands with a towel.
What step do you do before you rub your hands together?
Squirt a dab of soap into your hands.
Your voice sounds so hoarse!
Your voice sounds raspy or dry.
My dad needed to cut the grass, ____ I got out the lawn mower to help!
That item is not replacable.
___replaceable
irreplaceable
There you were, standing alone in your kitchen when all of a sudden, a giant monster attacked you!
2nd Person
First, turn on the water and make sure it is warm. Wet your hands. Next, squirt a dab of soap into the palm of your hands. Rub your hands together and sing the happy birthday song. Then, rinse your hands with warm water. Last, dry your hands with a towel.
Could there be another step added to the end of this passage?
Turn off the water!
I'm always so tongue-tied when I have to give a speech.
You mess up with your words or stumble over them.
I do not like Doritos chips, ____ do I like Cheetos!
The story is the opposite of fiction
___fiction
The boy thought to himself, "I wonder where they're going?" as he watched the kids ride away on their bikes.
3rd Person
First, turn on the water and make sure it is warm. Wet your hands. Next, squirt a dab of soap into the palm of your hands. Rub your hands together and sing the happy birthday song. Then, rinse your hands with warm water. Last, dry your hands with a towel.
How many steps are in this passage?
6-7
I'm drowning in my homework tonight.
I have a lot of homework to do!
She studied for hours for her test, ____ she did not get a good grade!
yet
Your idea doesn't seem possible!
___possible
impossible