Story Elements
What does the word setting mean?
the time and place of the story
What does the word predict mean?
think about what's going to happen next
a nervous kid and a journal
Diary of the Wimpy Kid
How many details do you need for a paragraph?
Are you allowed to drink and eat in class?
No
What does conflict mean?
What does the word unique mean?
different, special
Magic, Ron, Hagrid, owls, and Voldemort.
Harry Potter series
What do you call the punctuation you put around your details?
Quotation marks
enter quietly and work on the do now
Actions, thoughts, dialogue
What does benefit mean?
a good affect or result for someone or something
Sparkly vampires, Bella
The Twilight Series
For example,
The text states,
How will I check for understanding? Tell me one way.
Whiteboards, thumbs up and down
What is the theme? Define it.
What does persuade mean
to convince
This book series was a tv show, written by R. L. Stein, and was turned into several movies.
Goosebumps
Name me the three important things to include in an essay.
intro, body paragraphs, conclusion
If you break this rule, this could lead to suspension?
Fighting/ verbal abuse
What does compare and contrast mean?
to find the similarities and differences.
A girl who is very smart and has the ability to move things with her mind. Hints: Ms. Honey
Matilda
Ms. Mora
When I ring the bell, describe what you should do?
Face forward, stop talking