This is located at the front and center the classroom above the whiteboard.
What are the classroom rules?
100
Notes about the text that helps the reader, understand what has already happened, and allows the reader to predict what will happen.
What is an annotation
100
Time or place.
What is setting
100
Fresno
What is the city that the family moved to?
100
Music, movie scripts, novels (fiction and non-fiction), and informational text.
What are forms of Literature?
200
While doing your "Do Now," this is placed at the top of your desk/table.
What is homework?
200
Character, Setting, Focus Questions, inferences, and Summary.
What are elements of annotations.
200
Anything that has a voice
What is a character
200
Papa, Mama, narrator, Roberto, Mr. Sullivan, the foreman...
What are Characters from the Circus
200
#106
What is this room's number?
300
A pencil, notebook, homework (if applicable), and a good attitude.
What should you bring to class everyday?
300
On a separate sheet of paper, not in the margins of the text
What is the place where you annotate?
300
Things that the author does not specifically say but the reader has realized.
What is an inference?
300
This character in "The Circus" hides from the school bus so that he will not get in trouble for skipping school.
Who is the narrator?
300
The posters on the wall. ( I gave them a name on the first day of class)
What is an ambitions' poster?
400
You do this Monday thru Thursday night
What is homework?
400
When reading literature, it is important to know understand the time and place in which the story takes place. It is equally important to understand where the author was when the literature was written What is this place called?
What is the author(s)' setting/ publishing place or time?
400
A question, usually corresponding to a theme in literature, that you all receive prior to reading. You should be able to answer this question by the end of the reading.
What is a focus question?
400
This character, in "The Circus," knows a lot about cars and does not speak English."
Who is Papa
400
Georgia
What is Jamahri's home state.
500
You add these to your dictionary. (There are two answers)
What are WOTD/Vocabulary and difficult words in text
500
Daily Double
Answer this Focus Question:
We discussed five reasons why the family in "The Circus" did not have many options for the work that they did. Name at least three of the five reason, tell me which was most crippling, and why?
500
A migrant agricultural worker that is temporarily in the United States.
What is a bracero?
500
When the narrator is given a name.
What is a story where "narrator" is not on the character list"