Fiction
What is the first thing you need to do on your 4 chart annotation?
Make a inference on the Title.
How many times should I read the text?
More than 2 times. As many times as you need to understand the text.
How will I know I am reading a poem?
They have stanzas.
What does ARMS stand for?
Add, Remove, Move, Substitute.
What does CUPS stand for?
Capitalization, Usage, Punctuation, Spelling.
What goes in the second box of the 4 square annotation for Fiction?
Character traits and setting.
How do I know I am reading an Informational Text?
I will see facts and text features and sub headings.
What is one thing I should annotate in my 4 squares for Poetry?
Figurative Language.
What does it mean to revise?
To improve ideas and organization of writing.
What needs to be corrected in this sentence? My brother dont like carrots
Don't needs an apostrophe, and the sentence needs ending punctuation.
What is one clue that I am reading a Fiction Text? HINT: Speaking
They have characters who are having dialogue.
Is Informational Text and Non-Fiction Text the same thing?
Yes. Treat them the same when annotating.
What is the main type of figurative language I will see in a poem?
Similes and Metaphors.
What does RACE stand for?
Restate the question as a statement. Answer the question. Cite Text Evidence. Explain your answer.
How long should your SCR be?
One paragraph. (5 sentences)
What do I need to find in a Fiction Text after I identify the characters traits?
The problem and solution.
What strategy should we use to summarize a Informational Text?
Table (Main idea) and legs (details)
Which box on my 4 Square Annotation do I write the Authors Purpose and Theme of the Poem?
The last box.
How long should your ECR be?
At least 3 paragraphs. (15 sentences)
Correct this sentence: last friday me and my friend goes to the park and play basketball
Last Friday, my friend and I went to the park to play basketball.
Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then.
How many annotation pages do I need?
One for each story.
Restate this prompt. How does the character traits influence the story?
The character traits influence the story by...
Read the sentence: The dog was nice and it was good. How could you revise it to make it more specific?
Answers will vary. Ex. The gentle dog wagged its tail as it greeted the chrildren.
Bonus: How long will it take you to finish the TCA?
3 Days