Foundational Skills
What is one sound a SCHWA word makes?
"uh"
What does the a root do to the meaning of a word?
A root changes the meaning of a word.
Another word for main idea
The way an author organizes information in a text is called
Text Structure
Name Ms. Cuccia's first name?
LIANNA
What is another sound a SCHWA word makes?
"ih"
The root "tele" means at a distance.
The life lesson is also called the...
Theme, Lesson of the Story, Moral
Which text structure tells events in order
Sequence or Chronological Order
Why are you here in summer school?
I wanted to play around and not do my work in 4th grade! -_-
What is one word that DOES NOT have a SCHWA sound?
program
What does the root "port" mean?
The root "port" means carry.
The most important idea of the story.
Main Idea -Central Idea
Which text structure tells that something has occurred but then is fixed.
Problem and Solution Text Structure
What is Ms. Matos's first name?
Sandra
What is one word WITH a SCHWA sound in it?
wagon across oval common
What does the root "graph" mean?
The root "graph" means writing.
When writing a short response, what structure must you always follow?
R A D1 D2
Which text structure tells what happened and why?
Cause and Effect Text Structure
What is Dr. Cordero's first name?
Joseph
What is one word WITH the SCHWA sound in it?
adopt common across basket
Say three words with either the root (tele, port, or graph).
telephone teleport telegraph television
export import portable
biography graphic geography
What two passages have we read in our MYBOOK so far?
The History of Communication and A New Language, A New Invention
Name ALL 4 text structures.
Problem/ Solution
Cause/ Effect
Chronological Order (Sequence)
Compare and Contrast
Name Ms. Cruz's son's name?