Name the figurative language
After his growth spurt, the boy was as tall as a giraffe!
What is a simile?
This is a common element of poetry where words end with the same sounds.
What is rhyme?
A girl feels incredibly sad at her Abuelita's house after hearing that her best friend is moving to California.
What is "Love, Amalia"?
This is how many paragraphs we need for an informational essay.
What is 5?
This text feature shows what something looks like.
What is a photograph?
The girl couldn't wait any longer and bit into the chocolate bar with a loud crunch!
What is onomatopoeia?
This is what poems are organized into instead of paragraphs.
What are stanzas?
A boy crash lands in the wilderness and must try to survive against the animals, self-pity, and a lack of fire.
What is "Hatchet"?
This is the part of our Harris organizer that comes after our opening.
What is a focus?
This text feature describes a visual in the text.
What is a caption?
This Christmas morning was a special one because outside there was a blanket of snow.
What is a metaphor?
The narrator of a poem is called this.
What is a speaker?
A teacher tells her students about how a famous landmark that is a big part of their community is being taken apart and shipped to different museums.
What if "Life and Art"?
These are the three things needed in each paragraph in a narrative essay that are grouped together on the rubric and on our objectives.
What are dialogue, description, and feelings?
This text feature organizes and groups information together into sections.
What is a heading?
The sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of fiery orange and soft pink.
What is imagery?
This element of poetry is a pattern of sounds and pauses that creates movement and is often an element of music as well.
What is rhythm?
This informational text describes how these amphibians that hop around and ribbet try to survive while their environments change around them.
What is "A Place For Frogs"?
This is something you should do before submitting your writing.
What is check your work/re-read your work?
This text feature shows a process or how something works or is done.
What is a diagram?
My hands were icicles because of the cold weather.
What is a metaphor?
The collection of poems "Si! Se Puede", that we read earlier in the year described how this man fought for better working conditions for people working in vineyards.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
This informational text explains how Chinese immigrants came to the United States in the early 1900s through a means of using fake documents.
What is "Paper Son"?
This is the point of view you should write with in your narratives if the story has a narrator telling the story from their point of view.
What is first person?
This text feature has a list of special words and their definitions and is often at the end of the text.
What is a glossary?