The Red Scooter
Why did Gary start charging his friends to ride his scooter?
They stole/damaged his scooter.
What is the setting of a story?
When/where the story takes place
What is evidence?
A quote to support your answer
Write a claim for the following argument:
Does pineapple belong on pizza?
Pineapple does belong on pizza/Pineapple does not belong on pizza.
Fix the sentence:
my dog likes to run in the park
My dog likes to run in the park.
Whose perspective was "The Red Scooter" told from?
The scooters/first person
What was the conflict of "Amari and the Night Brothers?"
Quinton was missing
Why is evidence important to use in writing?
How many paragraphs should you write if the test states:
Write a multiparagraph essay
3-5
Write an example of an adjective?
Describing word
What was the main reason Gary's friends stole his scooter?
They were jealous
What is the theme of a story?
The lesson/what the story is teaching the reader
What is one of the two things that go inside a citation?
Authors last name/page number
Thesis statement
The squirrel ran across the yard, to the tree.
Ran
Find a piece of EVIDENCE that shows how the scooter helps Gary discover his friends have been stealing it.
Bonus points: Include citation
"Finally, I managed to fall down in the garage after they took me out for a ride. Gary never left me on the ground. The light bulb finally went on. Gary checked me over and found the damage. The gig was up."
What is the main idea of "The Red Scooter?"
"The Red Scooter" is about a boy who works really hard on a scooter with his dad just to have his friends steal and crash it.
How do you start the sentence that comes directly after a quote/piece of evidence?
This shows, This proves, This explains
What does RACE stand for?
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain
What should you do if you do not know an answer on the test?
What was the resolution in this story?
Gary charging his friends to ride the scooter/buying a new scooter
What are two different themes that are shown in "Amari and the Night Brothers?"
Perseverance, Bravery, Courage, Friendship, Confidence.
What do you always have to do after you use a quote?
Explain/Citation
Write a thesis statement if you were arguing if mornings or nights are better?
Answer needs to include claim + 3 reasons
Add an adverb to this sentence:
The girl walked.
The girl walked quickly.