ELA
What does it mean to restate a question in a sentence?
Restating a question means turning it into a statement using some of the same words from the question
What is the water cycle?
The water cycle is...
What is a fraction?
A fraction is...
What were the Crusades?
The Crusades were...
If you had a pet dragon, what would you name it?
If I had a pet dragon, I would name it....
Why is the main character upset?
The main character is upset because
What are the three states of matter?
The three states of matter are...
What is perimeter?
A perimeter is....
Why did Pope Urban II call for the First Crusade?
Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade because...
What’s your favorite pizza topping and why?
My favorite pizza topping is.....because I like it!
What is the author’s purpose for writing this text?
The author's purpose is to inform, persuade, or entertain the reader.
Why is the sun important to Earth?
The sun is important to Earth because...
What is the difference between area and perimeter?
The difference between an area and a perimeter is...
What is a primary source?
A primary source is....
What’s your dream vacation and why?
My dream vacation is....because I want to visit and experience....
Why did the character change in the story?
The character changed because...
What causes rain?
Rain is caused by....
What is a strategy to solve a word problem?
A strategy to solving a word problem is....
What was one effect of the Crusades?
One effect of the Crusades was...
What superpower would you want and why?
I want my superpower to be.....because....
❌ Because it is fun.
(Original question: Why is recess important?)
Recess is important because.....
❌ My favorite food pizza.
(Original question: What is your favorite food?)
My favorite food is....
❌ It helps people.
(Original question: How does technology make life easier?)
Technology makes life easier because it helps people.
❌ Yes, because they cool.
(Original question: Are penguins interesting animals?)
Penguins are interesting animals because they are cool.
❌ Because it’s long ago.
(Original question: Why is ancient history important to study?)
Ancient history is important to study because it teaches us about the past.