RL.3.2
This type of story is short, has animals that talk, and teaches a lesson.
Fable
This part of the story tells who the characters are and where the story takes place
Beginning or Introduction
When you look at two or more stories and determine the similarities and the differences.
Compare and Contrast
What part of the text tells you what the entire passage is mostly about
Main Idea
The author's point of view means?
How the author feels about a topic
A story passed down from generation to generation, often explaining how things came to be.
Folktale
The written words that actors say in a play
Dialogue
The main message, lesson, or moral of the text.
Theme
What is it called when you figure out what it really means from clues in the text.
Inferring
"The sun is a star" is a fact or an opinion
Fact
A story that explains nature, gods, or heroes, often from ancient cultures
Myths
The most exciting part of a story, where the problem is at its peak. (Think of the plot)
Climax
Is made up of its characters, setting and events
Plot
How can you tell if the sentence is a fact or an opinion?
A fact can be proven, an opinion is what someone thinks
What is one way to figure out if the author likes or dislikes a topic?
Look for positive or negative words they use to describe it
What are the three main parts of a story
Beginning, Middle, and End
This is part of a play tells the actors what to do and is written in parentheses
Stage Directions
What are three things you can compare and contrast about stories. (Think of the gingerbread man activity)
Theme, setting, and plot
If you do not know the meaning of a word, what should you do?
Use context clues OR Monitor and Clarify
Why is it important to understand the author's point of view
It helps you to think about different opinions and facts.
When retelling the story, what are three things you should include?
Problem, solutions, and characters
A play is divided into these large sections, similar to chapters in a book.
How are The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham similar?
They are both written by Dr. Seuss and/or the both have rhyming words
A bolded or underlined word in a text is usually a....
key vocabulary word
If the author says "this was the greatest invention ever" did they like or dislike it?
Like it