Fables
Why does an author write fables?
To teach us a moral or lesson
To help us understand what the next section is about.
What is the graph/chart we use to compare and contrast 2 stories?
Venn Diagram
What are the 3 reasons an author writes a story? PIE
To persuade, inform, or entertain
What was the moral or lesson in "The Tortoise and the Hare?"
Slow and steady wins the race. Do not be selfish or greedy. Do not think you are better than others.
What genre would a story about weather be?
Information Text
What are 2 things we look for in paired selections? Compare and contrast stories.
Similarities and differences
What is the authors purpose for writing a story about volcanoes?
To inform us
What genre is a fable?
Fiction
Which text feature helps you know what a photo is talking about?
Caption
What was a similarity in Interstellar Cinderella and Cendrillion?
They were both invited to a ball. They were both proposed to. They were both a type of princess.
What genre are the stories to entertain us?
Fiction
What features does a fable have?
Animals who talk
Why does an author include bold text in a story?
To help us know and understand that a word may be important
What was a difference in Interstellar Cinderella and Cendrillion?
Why does an author write a persuasive story?
To convince us to do something