Character Traits
What is one example of a character trait?
One example of a character trait is...
Nice, kind, rude, friendly, honest, mean, etc
Another word for retelling is..
Another word for retelling is recounting.
What does the R stand for in R.A.C.E?
The R in R.A.C.E stands for "Restate the question"
Yesterday you had an assignment called the Zebra and The Wasp. What kind of story was that?
The Zebra and The Wasp was a fable.
What is a personal narrative?
A personal narrative is a TRUE story about the author.
What are character traits?
Character traits are adjectives that are used to describe the way a character acts.
What are the most important parts to describe at the beginning of a retelling?
The most important parts to describe at the beginning of a retelling are the setting, characters and problem.
What does the A stand for in R.A.C.E?
The A in R.A.C.E stands for "answer all parts of the question"
What is something NEW that you learned this week?
Something new I learned this week was...
What can we do to brainstorm ideas before writing?
Before writing we can brainstorm ideas by creating a graphic organizer.
Tell me three character traits that describe a character from a book we've read this year.
Three character traits that describe ______ are
After I retell the beginning part of a story, I should move onto retelling the _______, which ...
After I retell the beginning part of a story, I should move onto retelling the middle, which focuses on the most important events of the story.
What does the C stand for in R.A.C.E?
The C in R.A.C.E stands for "Cite your evidence"
Every week we always have these 3 assignments, what are they?
Every week we always have a reading log, word work, and i-ready.
What was one personal narrative story we have read or talked about so far?
One personal narrative we have read or talked about so far was...
The Relatives Came
My 8th birthday
Eight Candles
Picking Blackberries
False
After I finish retelling the middle of the story, I need to retell the end of the story. What is the most important parts to include in the end of your retelling?
The most important parts to include in the end of your retelling are the solution and the moral/theme.
What does the E in R.A.C.E stand for?
The E in R.A.C.E stands for "Explain your evidence"
This week you completed a Nearpod lesson on a story. The story was about a boy who made a wish for something. What was that story called?
The story was called The Wishing Tree.
When picking a topic for personal narrative, we need to make sure we pick a topic that include strong emotions.
One character trait that describes Suds from Third Grade Angels is...
One character trait that describes Suds from Third Grade Angels is....
Honest, Friendly, Worrisome, etc
When you retell a story you are giving ____________!
When you retell a story you are giving SPOILERS!
When should you use the R.A.C.E strategy?
You should use the R.A.C.E strategy anytime you answer a question
The word work skill we worked on this week was what?
The word work skill we worked on this week was long e with "ee" and "ea"
All personal narratives should have what?
All personal narratives should have...
Details
Dialogue
Strong Emotions