this Genre uses sounds and rhythms of words to show images and express feelings
What is poetry
To lift
What is raise
What state in the United States grows the majority of raisins sold?
What is California.
areas with nice dirt, many days of hot weather, a dry climate, and plenty of water.
What climate is best to grow raisins?
Bob and Doug are surrounded by thousands of people. All of a sudden the lights go out, the music starts, and the crowd starts to cheer. Where are they
They are at a concert
This genre organizes its text using central ideas supported by key details
What is nonfiction or informational text
a dried, shriveled grape
What is a raisin
What is the job of the shaker?
What is to get rid of dirt and rocks from the raisins.
As grapes bake in the hot sun, their water evaporates. The more water they lose, the more the grapes shrivel.
Why are raisins wrinkled?
Jen's nervous to be on the stage infront of so many people. Jen's parents are in the audience cheering for her. What is Jen doing?
Jen is performing on stage
Figurative language "the paper trays are folded like a burrito"
a. imagery b. smilie c. hyperbole d. alliteration
What is simile
big & strong
What is burly
What countries grow raisins?
Turkey, Iran, Greece, Australia, and the United States.
Raisins bake in the sun for about 2-3 weeks.
How are raisins dried?
Bob gets paid every Tuesday. He has been broke the last 6 days, but right now he is on the way to the mall to do some shopping. What day is today?
It is Tuesday/pay day.
Figurative language "tamer train" "picture perfect" "ripe & ready"
a. imagery b. smilie c. hyperbole d. alliteration
What is alliteration
sturdy grapevine branches
what are canes
What is an old grapevine from another plant.
What is the author's purpose?
a. inform b. persuade c. entertain
To Inform in an entertaining way
It's so cold you can see your breath, which is surprising because it is June. Suddenly a hockey puck lands in your lap and spills your soda. Where are you
You are at a hockey game.
Figurative language "Raisinville" "Raisnfield" "Raisin Creek" "Raisin Hill" towns that grow lots of raisins
a. imagery b. smilie c. hyperbole d. alliteration
What is imagery
a long, thin stem of a plant that grows along the ground or up something
What is vine
What is the genre of the text?
What is informational / poetry
How people and nature interact.
What is the theme of the story?
Bob and Steve are very competitive. Steve has more pins than Bob and Steve is not happy. The next time its Steve's turn he decides to get a better score with a strike. Bob tells Steve to knock it off or next time he will get a gutter ball. Where are they?
Bob and Steve are bowling.