Strategies
What Point of View is the text "More Than Meets the Eye" written in and how do you know?
It is written in first-person point of view and uses pronouns such as “I” and “my”.
What was Aya’s secret project?
the graphic novel she created
Panel
a section of something that is different in some way from what is around it because it is raised, sunken, or bordered
Prefix that means "between"
inter-
What type of sentence is this?
Although it is rainy right now, the sun is still shining.
Complex Sentence
Because Ms. Lawler approved the book, what did Aya feel?
Aya felt her chest lighten.
What did the Aya character in the graphic novel do for the hedgehogs?
She saved them from the volcano.
Gallery
a room or building where works of art are displayed or sold
Suffix that means "almost"
-ish
Does this sentence have subject, verb agreement?
A large dam were built on a river nearby.
no
What caused Aya to think she might not finish one of Latisha's books?
Latisha's books are long.
What was the sign of a good report that Ms. Lawler talked about?
After Aya gave her book report, students gathered around her and wanted to know who the author was. The students wanted to find other books in the series.
Exhibit
something shown
What is the Greek root that means "measure"
meter
Independence Day is next week what will you wear?
Correct the run-on sentence above.
Independence Day is next week, what will you wear?
What is the main idea that the following details help us understand?
“her classmates asked for the name of the author and where she had found the book.”
“more than a few wanted to read it themselves,.”
“they gathered around Aya to see the library copy, looking in silent amazement at the beautiful art”
“some student began talking excitedly about going to the library to find different books fromt he series.”
Aya’s book report was a success. Aya’s book report created excitement in her class. Aya’s excitement for the book was contagious. Aya’s classmates enjoyed her report.
What is a person's comfort zone?
When a person is in their comfort zone, they feel comfortable and confident.
Canvas
a strong, heavy cloth used to make tents, sails, coats, and boat covers; also used as a surface for painting
What is the Greek root meaning "life"
bio
Correct the incomplete sentence.
The small tree growing in the pot.
possible answer: The small tree growing in the pot is called a money tree.
What caused Aya's stomach to hurt?
Ms. Lawler might not approve of her graphic novel.
Where did Aya get the idea to display her graphic novel in the center of her other art?
seeing her book report on the refrigerator
Contaminated
to make dirty; pollute
Which word from this list contains the Latin root for "break"? [assemblage, corruption, reposition, vocational]
corruption
What type of sentence is this?
It is cloudy.
Simple Sentence