Making a good guess of what’s to come in a story based on the title, the artwork, and what has happened so far.
Predictions
What is a synonym for turmoil?
disorder
What is nonfiction?
Based on true information!
Uses details to describe something.
Description
Also known as the monomyth, the ...... is the common template of stories that involve a hero who goes on an adventure, is victorious in a decisive crisis, and comes home changed or transformed.
Hero's journey
Reacting and responding to what you read through emotions, thoughts, and words.
Reactions and Response
What is a synonym for inhibit?
stop
Exposes information by telling and revealing information about a person, place, event, object, or process.
Expository
Gives instructions, describes events in order, supports a claim.
Sequence/Process
What is a synonym?
A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.
Pausing to ask questions about what confuses you and what you are curious about.
Questions
When is Lesson 2 Assignment due?
Monday!
Uses descriptive, vivid, sensory language to describe a person, object, place, or event.
Descriptive
Reveals similarities and differences.
Compare/Contrast
What are context clues?
Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words.
Relating your life, other literature, or the world in general to the story.
Connections
What is the little bird's name (our hero)?
Piper!
Persuades, convinces, urges readers to agree with (and perhaps even take action to accomplish) an author's opinion.
Persuasive
Shows how one thing leads to another.
Cause/Effect
Who are Piper's mentors/helpers?
The crab and her father
Making judgments about the story and the author’s style.
Evaluations
What is Piper afraid of?
The water!
Uses the elements of setting, characters, conflict, and beginning-to-end structure to tell someone or something's story.
Narrative
Problem/Solution
Identifies a problem and offers a solution.
What is the cave and treasure symbolic of?
Our fears and wishes/goals