What is the most important statement about a story. Explains why the story was written and what its about.
100
Its raining cats and dogs
raining very hard
100
What does a graphic organizer look like?
map or chart that organizes information to help with reading and writing
100
Name two activities we did in class that you had to infer
trash and checks
100
What are supporting details and how do we find them?
What is details that support the main idea, hand model
200
What is implied main idea?
The main idea of a story that is not clearly written or stated.
200
He is in hot water
trouble
200
Describe 2 graphic organizers we have used in class
Five finger model (hand), inference
200
This was the time many presents would be given. My friends would come over and we would celebrate together. There will be music and dancing.
Name the event
wedding, birthday party, shower
200
What is the main idea
Main idea
category- basketball, football, tennis
details- fields, different types of balls, outfits
What is sports
300
What is editing and what are some examples?
checking your writing for mistakes, grammar, spelling
300
She got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning
not in a good mood
300
Fill in the missing information
Main idea
category - category - category
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
What is details
300
Palm trees, ocean view, flowers, pigs roasting, bathing suits, hula dancers.
Where am I?
What is Hawaii
300
Why is it important to find the main idea?
to know what your reading about, summarize
400
What does it mean to inference or infer?
It means to predict, assume, guess, put all the clues together to figure out what the story will be about or what will happen
400
He bit off more than he could chew
took on too much, doing too much
400
Fill in the blanks (hint: hand model)
thumb-?
pointer finger-?
middle finger-?
ring finger-?
pinky-?
What is who, what, where, when, why
400
Tall castles, horses, draw bridge and swords
What kind of person might live in a place with these items?
King, queen, knight
400
Name two examples of a job where you would have to read something and know the main idea
manual, resume, training book, computer programs
500
What is graphic organizer?
a way to organize and plan your writing
500
Don't throw in the towel
dont give up
500
What is the main idea in this graphic organizer
Main Idea
Math Science History
fractions- addition labs presidents
What is school subjects
500
The woman walks up to the fan turns it on, then goes and opens up the fridge to get a cold drink. She then opens up all the windows on this cool day.
What can I infer about this person