Definitions
A result, end, or consequence
Outcome
Have you seen the ______________ Marvel movie? It came out just before this one.
Previous
What is a verb?
An action word
What is the least amount of time you are required to read for homework?
20 minutes
True or False...Theme and Central Idea are the same thing
False
Coming earlier or before
Previous
The police officer _________________ the man was lying when he found evidence in his car.
Detected
What is a noun?
Person, place or thing
If your parent is unable to sign your reading log, does that mean you do not have to read?
No, you read and write the information on the log. Parents can sign when they are able to, you are still responsible for completing your homework.
What is the definition of theme?
The message or moral of the story
The act of persuing or chasing
Pursuit
My mom was _____________ me that I would do well on my vocabulary test because we had reviewed my words several times.
Assuring
What is a pronoun?
A word that stands in for a noun.
Will also accept one of these as correct: He, she, I, me, us, they
True or False...Students can just write down a book on the log before the teacher checks it and the teacher will never know.
False, All books written on the log need to be tested on through AR, if a student fails tests multiple times on books they wrote on the reading log. The teacher will have the reading log and AR tests as documentation and evidence. If you did not read a book, do NOT write it on the log, just say you did not do it, otherwise, the consequences for lying could be much greater than not reading.
Mary found a wallet on the sidewalk as she was walking to school. She picked it up and gave it to her principal when she arrived at school. The principal was able to use the identification in the wallet to contact the owner and return the wallet.
What is the theme of that story?
Be honest, do the right thing, do not keep things that do not belong to you.
coming out, or into view
Emerging
Fifth grade has several leaders ______________ that help in various ways on our campus.
emerging
Which of the following text features would be best to support the DESCRIPTION text feature?
A. Venn Diagram B. Illustration
C. Pie Graph D. Heading
B. Illustration
An illustration is a picture or drawing. This would provide the most detail to help better describe the text.
True or False....reading at dismissal or before school in the cafe, gym or hallway can count toward the minutes of reading for your reading log?
True.
Complete your math homework in Mr. Maday and Mr. Smith's class!
Is that a theme?
No, it does not follow the rules to be a theme.
the act or process of guiding, leadership
Guidance
Having an attitude of _______________ means you are thankful for things that happen to you.
gratitude
Define personification
Giving human characteristics to nonliving things.
Use your math skills to solve the following problem. If Todd gets a 100 on his first AR test, and then a 50 on his next test, what is his A.R. test percentage?
Answer: 75%
(85% or higher is needed) And getting an 80 on the next test will only raise it to 76.6%, and another 80 raises it to 77.5%. This is why it is VERY important to not test on a book you have not actually read. One bad score takes multiple good scores to recover from.
What are the 3 main rules for theme?
1. It can be true for everyone (a baby or a grandma and everyone in between)
2. Does not contain character names or specific places
3. Is a lesson or moral hidden in the story