Annotating
What might you underline or highlight a sentence for?
Various answers accepted
Provide a synonym for the word "ordinary"
Common, normal, basic, regular, like all the others, etc.
Which character in Unit 2 possesses the character traits: kind, helpful, and friendly?
Dorothy
Name the vocabulary knowledge word that means "something said (words) or done (actions) in response to something or someone"
Reaction
We read the same story "Dorothy & Scarecrow" written in 2 different genres: name the 2 genres.
Drama (a play) and Prose (a narrative story)
When you need to write quick notes in the margins (the sides of the pages) or between the passage, you would exercise this annotating skill.
Jot
Fill in the blank: How do we _________ ourselves to others? (Hint: Unit 2 Essential Question)
Reveal
Characters can communicate in which 2 ways?
Words (dialogue) and Actions
Name the Unit 2 vocabulary word that means "dull or boring"
tedious (the syllable "te" has long e sound)
A scene might be found in a...
A play, drama, or movie
What details might you annotate on page 5 if the purpose is to identify features of a drama?
-Character dialogue is written after the character's names
-Stage directions given to explain what the characters do (Example 1 Dorothy pulls the vine and...)(Example 2 Scarecrow: comes tumbling down)
-Genre is identified in the upper right corner "Drama" lol
A synonym means two words mean ______________________ and an antonym means two words mean ____________________.
Synonyms mean the same thing, antonyms mean opposite things
Characters' words and actions can contribute to the plot. What even is a plot?
The way the [sequence of] events create an interesting story.
How the story unfolds.
1. If you reveal something, you...
2. Provide an example.
You show it, bring it out of hiding
Many examples acceptable
Name the reading skill in which you would have to write (or identify) 3-5 sentences including the characters, setting, events, overall plot, and theme.
Summarizing (Summary) which is a short version of the entire story including only the most important details.
You might annotate the following line to help you explain which part of the plot?
"Dorothy reached up both arms and lifted the figure off the pole..."
The resolution (or solution)
Explain the difference between the word "lie" and its homonym "lie"
Lie means to tell the opposite of the truth, CAP
Lie also means to position yourself flat on a surface such as to sleep or rest.
Explain why the character traits of Scarecrow contribute to the plot of both the drama and the prose.
Various answers accepted.
The suffix -less when attached to the of the word "end" is endless, meaning without end or cannot end. What is the meaning of the word flawless?
Without flaw, unable to have any flaws, cannot be flawed
There are 3 types of text connections. Gone head and name them :)
Text-to-text (cross text)
Text-to-world
Text-to-self (personal experience)
There are 5 annotation tools in the Benchmark Assessment tool box. Name all 5 tools AND their purpose.
Highlighter, Strikethrough, Notepad, Line Reader, and Image Magnifier
Need 1 person from each team:
SENTENCE CORRECTION: Suddenle, she leaned acros the desk and spoke. into my ear with a quiet gentle whisper, "nothing. beats a Jet2 holiday".
Correct this sentence on the whiteboard FIRST
Suddenly, she leaned across the desk and spoke into my ear with a quiet, gentle whisper, "Nothing beats a Jet2 holiday".
A character can be analyzed using 4 main factors including WHY they do what they do (which is their motivation for doing something). Name these 4 main factors.
What the character thinks, feels, says, and does.
Can also say thoughts (think), emotions (feel), words (say), and actions (do).
Words containing the root "quad" always has something to do with what number or amount?
four, 4
The theme of the story is DIFFERENT from the moral of the story. How?
The theme is the message of the story, while the moral is the lesson the character learns.