Grammar
Choose the correct sentence.
A. Susie loved to sing, so she tried out for the play.
B. Susie will loves to sing, and she tries out for the play.
C. Susie love sing, so she try out for the play.
What is another name for Main idea?
Central Idea
What is theme?
The moral or lesson of a story.
What does "break a leg mean?"
What is the RACE strategy?
A tool to construct a written response.
Fill in the sentence.
He _______________ all the way home because it was snowing.
A. Ran
B. is running
C. will run
Name one text feature to help you find the Main Idea in a story.
Heading, Title, Caption, Photographs, bolded words, etc.
Name an example of a theme
Don't judge a book by its cover
"A piece of cake"
Something is easy
What does the R stand for?
Restate the question.
What does reluctantly mean?
B. Happy
C. Hot
D. Unwilling or hesitant
Is the main idea stated in the text?
Yes or No
Does the author tell you the theme of the story?
Yes or No
Raining cats and dogs
Raining very hard
What does the A stand for?
Answer the question.
Which sentence is written correctly.
A. He loved to read, so he joined book club.
B. He is loves to read, and he joins book club.
C. He loves to read, so he going join book club.
What text structure tells you about an issues and gives ways to solve it?
Problem and Solution
Name one thing to look for to help you find theme.
Character's actions, feelings, and thoughts, what the character is learning, details the author gives yo, etc.
"It's all Greek to me"
What do the C and E stand for?
Cite and Explain
What is Wintry?
What should you do if you have to put events in order on your text?
Go back and reread and find the events and put them in order as you read them on in the passage.
True
"As much fun as watching paint dry"
What two letters repeat in the RACE strategy if you need two details from the passage?
C- cite evidence and E- explain