Vocabulary
The prefix re means?
Again
How an author organizes a text
What is the acronym for coordinating conjunctions
FANBOYS
Where do the commas go in this sentence:
I need to buy pie crust apples and cinnamon.
pie crust, apples, and cinnamon
Main Idea can also be called what?
Central Idea
The term tremor means to shake.
Which meaning of the word term is used above?
a) the conditions of an agreement
b) a particular part of a school year
c) an expression that names something
d) a period of time when something happens
What are the 4 main text structures?
Compare and Contrast
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Sequencing
What does FANBOYS stand for?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Is the comma in the correct place? If it's not, where should it go?
Once you finish mixing the ingredients, you need to pour the pie mix into the crust.
What supports the Main Idea?
Details
The suffix logy means?
The study of
Sequencing can also be called what?
Chronological Order
I want to go to the store because they have a great sale going on right now.
because
Where should the comma go in this sentence?
If all the students behave we will have a fun activity on Halloween.
If all the students behave, we will have a fun activity on Halloween.
What should I reread to help me find/understand the main idea of a passage?
Answers may vary;
1st and last paragraph/sentence
Headings
Title
Text Features
The suffix logist means?
Someone who studies
List 3 key words for sequencing that are not numerical (first, second, third)
What are the two types of conjunctions we learned about
Coordinating and subordinating
Commonly confused with a comma, this character goes at the top of the line and is called what?
Apostrophe
What visual (think back to your anchor charts) do we use to help us remember Main Idea and Detail?
A table
The root rupt means?
To burst
There is one text structure we don't really learn about; what is it?
Descriptive
Which one of these words is a subordinating conjunction?
a) And
b) Although
c) Actually
B) Although
What is the comma that goes before "and" in a sentence called?
Oxford comma
What are the 3 things that make up the "Main Idea Triangle," from most broad to most specific
Topic, Main Idea, Details