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Franklin has a heart of gold?

What does this metaphor help you know about Franklin?

Franklin is a kind person

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What does this illustration show you?

What a canoe looks like

100

I be walking to school.

Correct the sentence to make it present tense.

I am walking to school.

100

What are captions used for?

Help you understand a picture

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The rain began early in the morning. It fell as hard drops, morning. It fell as hard drops, one after another. The sky one after another. The sky was full of dark purple clouds. was full of dark purple clouds. Thunder began as a soft rumble and became louder and louder. Lightning crashed every few minutes, making the sky a brilliant white.

What is the main idea? 


The storm was very strong.

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My father and Mr. McClure, our neighbor, have had a dispute as to the property line separating our two houses ever since Mr. McClure planned to build a fence.

What does the word dispute as it used in the text?

a disagreement, argument, or debate.

200

They live in a blue beautiful big house. 

Correct the sentence so that the adjectives are in the correct order.

They live in a beautiful big blue house.

200

What text structure is used in the following passage?

Compare and Contrast

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My family and I went to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The first thing we did when we got there was to take a tour of a space shuttle that once flew into space.During our tour, an astronaut showed us her spacesuit. I even got to try on the space boots. Next, we tasted the food astronauts eat while they are in space. It was really different from other foods that I had eaten but it tasted pretty good. Finally, we got in a special booth that showed us what it is like to be weightless! It was an amazing day. 


What text structure does this passage use?

Chronological

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For more than a hundred years, the story of the Titanic has fascinated people. It was the largest passenger steamship ever built, already world-famous when it was launched. One magazine proudly called it "unsinkable." But that pride would crumble on Titanic's first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.


Which sentence did the author use to show the ship was very strong?

One magazine proudly called it "unsinkable."

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Jeremiah squinted from the sun. He was thinking about the game. They could have won. He could have won the game for them. All he needed to do was catch the ball, but he didn't. He dropped it. His coach talked to him. "Jeremiah, we had a great season. Nobody's perfect. Look at me. Ha ha," he said. Jeremiah smiled at the coach, but he couldn't forgive himself so easily. 

What point of view is this passage? Who is telling the story?


Third Person/Narrator

300

The theme of the poem includes the suggestion that?

It can be fun to play jokes on others.

400

What can you learn from the diagram?

Parts of a microscope

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Meerkats in Africa live in large groups of 20 to 50 members. The group works together to survive. All members of the group care for the baby meerkats. They take turns babysitting and will protect the young ones from danger. Members of the group also take turns watching out for threats from other animals while the group finds food. If any dangerous animal comes towards the group the meerkat will bark a warning.

Meerkats live in groups to help each other.

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The curling iron was so hot that Martha singed her hair when she tried using it. 

What does the word singed mean as it is used in the sentence?

slightly burnt; scorched.

400

What does a play writer use to tell the characters how to act?

Stage Directions

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The ship's captain told his radio operator to call for help. The he ordered the crew to lower the lifeboats. In the panic, fleeing passengers launched most of the boats with several empty seats. by 2:20 the next morning, three hours after striking the iceberg the Titanic had sunk. Another ship, the Carpathia was 58 miles away when it received the distress call.

What evidence did the author include to show there was evidence on the ship?

In the panic, fleeing passengers launched most of the boats with several empty seats.

500

Suzie applied the lipstick to her lips. She had never done this before. She smacked her lips like she had seen other women do in the movies and looked in the mirror. She felt unsure about what she saw. She turned to her friend Donna and asked, "How do I look?" Donna gasped and said, "You look breathtaking, Suzie." Suzie smiled. She was grateful for these words, even though she didn't believe them. 

If the author wrote this passage as a play which sentence would they MOST likely leave out?

Suzie smiled

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Poems are written in _______ which are made up of verses. Stories are written in __________ which are made up of sentences.

Stanzas/Paragraphs

500

What is the theme of the passage?

Hard work pays off.