Their, There, They’re
The students left _____ backpacks in the classroom.
What is their?
What does the M in MEAL stand for?
What is Main Idea?
What is text evidence?
What is information from a text that supports an answer or claim?
“The classroom was a zoo.” What type of figurative language is this?
What is a metaphor?
In The Lion King, what is Simba's father's name?
Who is Mufasa?
“_____ going to present their projects tomorrow.”
What is they’re?
What does the E in MEAL stand for?
What is Evidence?
Which sentence starter BEST introduces text evidence?
A. I feel like...
B. According to the text...
C. Everyone knows...
D. In my opinion...
What is B. According to the text...?
“She ran as fast as a cheetah.” What type of figurative language is this?
What is a simile?
In Frozen, what special power does Elsa have?
What is the ability to create and control ice and snow?
Correct the mistake: “Put the books over their.”
What is there?
What does the A in MEAL stand for?
What is Analysis?
A character returns a lost wallet without taking any money. Which trait is BEST supported by this evidence?
A. Selfish
B. Honest
C. Impatient
D. Careless
What is B. Honest?
“The wind whispered through the trees.” What type of figurative language is this?
What is personification?
In Encanto, what makes Mirabel different from most members of her family?
What is she does not receive a magical gift?
Fill in all three blanks: “_____ going to leave _____ bags over _____.”
What is They’re / their / there?
What does the L in MEAL stand for?
What is Link?
A student writes:
“Jordan is courageous because the text says he entered the burning building.” What is still needed to make the response stronger?"
What is analysis explaining how entering the building demonstrates courage?
“I've told you a million times to clean your room!” What type of figurative language is this?
What is hyperbole?
In Mulan, why does Mulan disguise herself as a man and join the army?
What is to take her father's place and protect him?
Explain the difference between their, there, and they’re, and use each correctly in a sentence.
Their shows ownership; there refers to a place; they’re means they are.
Put these sentences in the correct MEAL order:
A. “This demonstrates that Maya values friendship more than popularity.”
B. “Overall, Maya's actions show that true friendship requires courage.”
C. “Maya is a loyal friend.”
D. “The text states that Maya defended her friend when the other students laughed at her.”
What is C → D → A → B?
A character sees a new student eating alone. She leaves her friends and sits with the student. What character trait does this reveal? Give the trait AND explain how the evidence proves it.
What is compassionate/kind because she notices someone who is alone and chooses to make that person feel included?
Read the sentence:
“After hearing the bad news, a dark cloud followed Marcus for the rest of the day.”
Explain what the dark cloud represents.
What is Marcus's sadness, negative mood, or emotional burden?
Character Trait Challenge:
Choose Simba, Mulan, Elsa, or Mirabel. Name one character trait and describe an action from the movie that supports your answer.
Mulan—brave, because she risks her safety to take her father's place; Mirabel—determined, because she continues trying to help her family despite not having a magical gift.