Definitions
A usually unexpected meeting
Encounter
My grandmother's brownie recipe has been in our family for __________________.
Generations
First, I went to elementary school. Next, I went to middle school. Then I went to high school. Finally I made it to college.
Name the text structure
Sequence (or chronology will be accepted)
This is what the first paragraph of an essay is called
Introduction
A person place or thing
A noun
Steep
Sheer
Fireworks are a ________________ sight to see in the sky.
Spectacular
There was a car accident this morning. Because of the traffic it made everyone late to work and school.
Name the text structure
Cause and Effect
Which of these parts is the biggest part of your essay?
Introduction, closing or body?
Body
An action word
Verb
Was sign of; showed
Indicated
The puddles on the ground ________________ it had rained earlier in the day.
Indicated
My mom works at a doctors office. My dad works in a repair shop. They both work all week long and have off on the weekends. But my mom works until 4pm during the week and my dad works until 6pm.
Name the text structure
Compare and Contrast
What part of the essay is like a sneak peak or movie trailer?
Introduction
A word that describes a noun. Such as tall, or smart.
Adjective
Special force used when saying a particular word or syllable.
Emphasis
A park ranger would be considered a _______________ because they work with trees and plants.
Naturalist
The museum had many sculptures and paintings. The paintings were very vivid and bright. The sculptures were tall and looked heavy. The museum was four floors and had so many colorful and interesting things to look at both on the walls and in cases.
Name the text structure
Description
In what part of the essay should you challenge your reader?
Closing or conclusion
This is a word we use to move from one paragraph to another to make an essay or passage flow better.
Transition Word
Scattered remains of something
Debris
I just had an __________________ with a brown bear in my backyard.
Encounter
Sarah could not figure out how to complete her math homework. She tried to think back on what the teacher explained in class, but couldn't remember it all. She went into her backpack and looked at her work from class and the notes she took. Once she reviewed her classwork she was able to complete the homework successfully. Name the text structure
Problem and Solution
What does indent mean?
2 finger space at the start of a new paragraph.
When you make an educated guess about what will happen next in a story. It would be a hypothesis in science, but it is called what in reading?
Inference