4th Grade
Reading
Reading
What is a character trait?
An adjective to describe a character in a story!
What is the difference between theme and main idea?
Theme is the moral, message, or lesson of the story. Main idea is what the story is MOSTLY about.
What is Text Structure?
The way that an author organizes the information in a text
What are some elements of Narrative Fiction ?
Character, setting, plot, problem, solution
What is a prompt?
What is the text structure where it is written in order of which the events happen?
Chronology, sequence, chronological order
What is a statement that can be proven with evidence?
How can you figure out the main idea?
Determine what the WHOLE passage is about.
What are the people or animals that have dialogue in a narrative called?
Characters
What do you do when you are asked to write a continuance?
What is act as the author and finish the story by adding more events and details.
When Fido had a juicy bone, a cozy place to lie, and me petting him, he was in paradise. What does paradise mean?
What is a place of extreme happiness?
What is an example of a firsthand account?
If the story is written by someone IN the story, what is the point of view?
What is first person POV
What is the setting?
Where and when the story takes place
Where do you get your topic sentence from when writing?
What is from the prompt?
Cathryn carried the delicate china to the table very carefully. What does delicate mean?
What is fragile, easily breakable or damaged?
What point of view is the following? I went to the grocery store before I cooked dinner for my family.
What is first person point of view?
What does it mean to make an inference?
What is to make an educated guess based on the text and prior knowledge?
What are the three main parts of the plot?
Beginning Middle and End
What do you have to do when you copy a sentence from the book or passage?
What is cite evidence?
Dylan goes to the Air and Space Museum every chance he gets because he is fascinated by planes. What does fascinated mean?
What is interested in or curiosity of?
What does it mean to compare and contrast in literature or in writing?
What is tell how two or more things are alike and different?
What are the 4 types of text structures?
Compare and Contrast
Cause and Effect
Chronology (sequence)
Problem and Solution
What is the theme of a narrative?
The lesson learned
How can you create your closing/summary sentence at the end of your writing?
What is write In summary, then add the topic sentence again?