CONTEXT CLUES
We had to *vacate* the building when the fire alarms went off in the building.
leave
What is the name of the writing structure we use for writing a response for Literary Analysis and Research Simulation?
Prove It Paragraph Structure
When an author uses lots of words like first, then, next, finally, what structure are they using? compare & contrast, problem and solution, dialogue, sequence, or cause and effect
sequence
What is Point of View?
It answers who is tell the story
What is the name of the type of answer that is close to the real answer?
The Distractor
My body was still *quivering* after my brother jumped out of the bushes to scare me.
shaking
What's the highest score you can receive on the writing rubric?
Score of 3
What is the text structure below? A paperback and a kindle are both ways to read a book. Paperbacks take up a lot of space on your book shelf, but one kindle can hold thousands of books in just the space of a tablet. compare & contrast, dialogue, problem and solution, sequence, or cause and effect
compare and contrast
What is theme?
The lesson you learn from the story.
When you have one text to read, what will the writing task be?
Narrative
The giant pizza was *scrumptious* so I ate the entire thing.
delicious
What is evidence?
Its is something from the text that backs up your answer/claim
What is the text structure below? When I unrolled the carpet on my living room floor, I accidentally bumped into the table. The table fell with a crash and the green potted plant on top of it tumbled onto the hardwood floor. What a mess! compare & contrast, dialogue, problem and solution, sequence, or cause and effect
cause and effect
What is main idea?
It's what the story is mostly about.
When you have two texts to read, what will the writing task be?
Literary Analysis
The student tried to * assimilate* the information so that he could understand how the planets in space worked.
learn
What is missing? Restate- Answer/Claim- Evidence Stem-Evidence- Elaboration
The elaboration stem is missing
What kind of writing is shown below? (Hint: look at the punctuation!) "When will we eat dinner?" I asked mom. Mom said, "Soon." compare & contrast, dialogue, problem and solution , sequence, or cause and effect
Dialogue
What should you always do to a passage on the ELA to help yourself answer the questions that follow? (this answer has 2 parts)
Read the questions first and underline/highlight your prove its in the text
When you have three texts to read, what kind of writing task will it be?
Research Simulation
The Grand Old tree * sprouted" out of the ground nice and tall.
grew
What does the elaboration explain in your writing?
It explains why what you wrote is important.
What is the text structure below? Sometimes, hawks and owls are badly injured by cars. These birds face a huge problem, because they can no longer hunt for food. One way to fix this is to keep the birds at special rehabilitation centers. People can visit the centers to learn more about hawks and owls. compare & contrast, dialogue, problem and solution, sequence, or cause and effect
problem and solution
Why do we read the questions and essay questions first?
It sets the purpose for reading
What is the name of the introduction before reading the stories that sets the purpose for reading?
Purpose Setting Statement