Media Purposes
What is point of view?
A persons attitude of feelings about something
What is the purpose of a detail?
To supports the main idea.
What does Chronological Order mean?
The order in which things happened.
What is a Synonym?
a word or phrase that means the same or nearly the same as another word or phrase.
What is Main Idea?
What a passage or writing is mainly about
What is something you need to prove/ back up what you say is the main idea. (legs of the stool)
Supporting Details
What is a solution that could be used for the following problem.
Miss Z is not feeling good.
a.Her students can all yell
b.She can take some nap
c.She can play board games
B
What is an Antonym?
A word that means the opposite of another word.
What are 3 different types of media we use today? (Where would you find information about the world?)
Newspaper, computers, phones, magazines, billboards, IPADs, TVs, websites, radio, books, etc.
What picture can you use to figure out what a story is mainly about?
A Stool
(The main idea is the seat and the legs are the details)
Put the following events in order.
a.We got on the bus for our field trip
b.We ate breakfast quickly
c.We packed up to go home
d.We got to watch the show
b, a, d, c
What is a Homonym?
words that have the same spelling or pronunciation but have different meanings.
What are some reasons we use media?
to entertain
to inform
to persuade
At what point in a story is the main Idea typically found?
Rising action and climax
What is an example of two homophones?
night->knight
son->sun
eight->ate
etc.
Miss Z was sitting at school waiting for it to be 4 so that she could go home. Miss Z was excited to get to go home to enjoy her weekend. She was going to pick up her dog and go on a trip. She could not wait!
What is the purpose of the sentences above?
a.Miss Z wanted to stay at school and work.
b.Miss Z wanted to go home and start the weekend.
c. Miss Z wanted to hang out with her friends.
B
What are the parts of a story?
Introduction(beginning), climax(middle), and solution(end)
What are the 5 types of Text structure we have talked about?
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Sequence
Compare and Contrast
Description
What is the difference between a Homophone and a Homograph?
Homophones sound the same but have different meanings while homographs are spelled the same but have different meanings.