CAUSE AND EFFECT/CENTRAL IDEA/SEQUENCE
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My Charizard Pokemon card is worth $100, so I sold it online.
Name the cause and effect.
cause: My Charizard Pokemon card is worth $100
effect: I sold it online.
The cake was so delicious that everyone at the party asked for a second slice.
What are context clues for delicious?
everyone asked for a second slice
Which punctuation mark should go at the end of the sentence?
Did you see the football game last night
What is central idea?
It is what a text is mostly about.
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The teacher encouraged the students to be diligent with their studies. She explained that hard work and persistence would lead to great achievements.
What are context clues for diligent?
hard work and persistence
Which punctuation mark should go at the end of the sentence?
I can't believe I got a 100% on the test
period or exclamation point
Put these events in sequential order:
1,000,000 people downloaded the song.
Taylor Swift is #1 on the Billboard Top 100 Chart.
Taylor Swift released a new song.
1. Taylor Swift released a new song.
2. 1,000,000 people downloaded the song.
3. Taylor Swift is #1 on the Billboard Top 100 Chart.
The explorer felt a sense of awe as he stood at the edge of the Grand Canyon, marveling at the vastness and beauty of the landscape.
What are the context clues for awe?
marveling at the vastness and beauty
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What type of sentence is this?
Go to bed!
Imperative
Spongebob skipped to the Krusty Krab. When he got there, Squidward was complaining about his job. Sponegebob tried to cheer him up, but it didn't work. Then Mr. Krabs stormed out of his office and yelled at them to get back to work.
What happened before Spongebob tried to cheer up Squidward?
Squidward was complaining about his job.
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The character in the story was resilient, overcoming obstacles that would have discouraged most people.
What are the context clues for resilient?
overcoming obstacles
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What type of sentence is this?
What's for lunch?
Interrogative
Find the central idea: Friendship is a key theme in Pokémon, where trainers and their Pokémon build strong bonds that enhance their abilities. This trust and understanding show that friendship is vital for overcoming challenges and achieving goals.
Friendship is essential for success in Pokémon.
The athlete displayed tenacity, refusing to give up even when the competition became fierce.
What are the context clues for tenacity?
refusing to give up
What does the Latin root word "vis" mean?
to see