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Text Structures
Context clues/Stems
Inferencing
Theme/Main ID
Bak-A-Rak
100
What is the major difference between prose and poetry?
What is prose is written in paragraphs and chapters wile poetry is written in lines and stanzas?
100
What words do you know that has the prefix auto- which means self
What is autobiography, autograph, autobot, autoimmune, and automatic?
100
Diana is holding a poster of The Lion King and drinking a fountain drink with an advertisement from the Fox Theater in Atlanta which advertises the play The Lion King. I can infer that she has been to the play. This text evidence supports my thinking
What are "Diana is holding a Lion King poster ...and a cup advertising the play The Lion King."?
100
A theme is
What is a lesson learned, moral, or a central idea?
100
A poor workman blames his tools
What is a proverb that means we should not make excuses when we are unsuccessful?
200
Literature is written in three text structures
What is prose, poetry, and drama?
200
Missy and Tessa both vied or wanted for the same spot as head cheerleader on the Vikings team. What context clues identify the meaning of the word vied?
What is wanted, both, and same?
200
I support an inference I can make in literature with
What is text evidence?
200
Main idea
What is what a paragraph or passage is mostly about?
200
One should not cry over spilt milk
What is a proverb that means don't worry over something that has already happened?
300
"What type of apple is best to snack on? It all depends on your taste buds!! Food Network says the top two apples purchased as snacks are Fuji and Granny Smith. Fuji is a sweet apple that appeals to the sweet tooth while the Granny Smith apple is for the sour or tart tastes. Both apples are a good source of fiber " The text structure this passage is written in is.
What is compare and Contrast?
300
The word attainable has a root word and a suffix. Use the definition of the word to find out the meaning of the suffix. When something is attainable, it's reachable or you are able to grasp it. The suffix -able means
What is can be done?
300
When making an inference, what two other pieces go into making it?
What are background knowledge and text clues?
300
Theme is to literature as main idea is to
What is nonfiction?
300
An adage is quoted frequently to remind people about something that is believed to be true while a proverb may
What is reflect common sense and is usually been experienced over and over proving it to be true?
400
"Applying for a college can be overwhelming. First make a list of all the colleges you could see yourself attending. Next you need to decide if you want to attend a college within your state, or if you had rather attend an out of state college. Finally choose the top three, order them by choice, and visit them." This passage is written in what text structure.
What is logical order?
400
Her quiet timid smile led us to believe that she knew the answer to the teacher's question. What context clue tells you what the word timid means?
What is quiet?
400
In chapter 6 of Code Talker, Ned messed up and spoke Navajo in Front of Mr. Straight. He was made to wear a dunce hat in front of the class. I can infer that Ned
What is will be more careful when speaking Navajo to his friends?
400
Brown vs Board of Education fought to allow African American student Sandra Brown attend a school closer to her than traveling several miles to an all black school. Thurgood Marshall petitioned the court and won the case. It wasn't that easy. She still had difficult attending the school due to rioters and protests, however, perseverance won out, and this case marked the beginning of the end for segregation. The main idea of this passage is
What is Brown vs Board of Education helps to end segregation?
400
Good things come in small packages is an adage that means
What is don't dismiss things that may seem small because it may prove to be valuable?
500
"In 1963, John F. Kennedy began working on The Civil Rights Act for racial equality. It wasn't until after his death in the fall of that year that it was pushed into Congress. It was finally voted on and put into place in 1964. " The text structure shown in this passage is....
What is chronological order?
500
A polygon is a figure made up of 3 or more sides. Some polygons have many sides. The word stem poly is defined as
What is many or much?
500
In Phantom Tollbooth movie, after the tollbooth mysteriously disappeared from Milo's house while he was talking to his friend on the phone. His friend begins describing a box that suddenly appeared in his room. The inference you can make here is
What is based on Milo's experience, his friend will probably get to go through the tollbooth?
500
John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King were leaders that helped to end racial injustice. John and Bobby worked on establishing a law called The Civil Rights Act that would stop the mistreatment of African Americans while giving them more freedoms. Martin Luther King helped lead peaceful nonviolent protests to stop the mistreatment of others. All three men worked for equal rights for all people just as the Constitution proposes. The main idea of this passage is
What is all three men worked for equal rights for all people just as the Constitution proposes?
500
Nothing ventured, nothing gained is an adage that means
What is if you don't try, you'll never know whether you can be successful or not?