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Genre
Point of View
Speaker
Reading Strategy
Surprise :)))))))
100
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
What is fiction?
100
The view of the story.
What is point of view?
100
The person who is telling us the story.
What is a narrator?
100
Using the words around to discover the meaning of an unknown word.
What is context clue?
100
Ms. Dennis' first name
What is Catherine?
200
Has rhyme scheme, figurative language, stanzas, and expresses emotion
What is poetry?
200
Examples: I, Me, My, We, Our, Us
What is 1st person POV?
200
Why is it important to know the speaker?
What is knowing who is telling us the story.
200
Putting something into your own words
What is paraphrasing?
200
How tall is Ms. Dennis?
What is 5 feet and 2 inches?
300
Telling a story, has characters and a plot.
What is fiction?
300
Examples: He, She, They, Them, It
What is 3rd person POV?
300
I love candy. I could eat it all day and at any time. My mom says, "My sweet princess, PLEASE stop eating candy because you will get so many cavities and it is bad for you!" No matter what I will always love candy. Who is the speaker in this passage?
What is a little girl who loves candy?
300
Drawing pictures and making a movie in your mind.
What is visualizing?
300
Name of the best class pet EVER!!!!
What is Mr. Quackers?
400
An article about September 9, 2011
What is non-fiction?
400
Sally went to the market to buy her groceries. "Mom, will you give me some money for snacks at the store?", Sally asked her mother. Sally's mom did not give her money because she thought Sally would be irresponsible.
What is third person?
400
As a professional alligator wrestler, I have had a lot of injuries. Alligators are always trying to bite me and hurt me when I try to wrestle them. Alligators are not very friendly creatures. Who is the speaker of this passage?
What is a professional alligator wrestler?
400
Text to self, text to text, and text to world
What is connections?
400
Date of the Reading STAAR!
What is April 23?
500
Meant to teach us and give new information
What is non-fiction?
500
"WAIT!!!", I called out to my brother as he drove out of the driveway. He was about to leave me behind when my mom got mad at him for not stopping the car. I was so upset because I thought we would be late to school.
What is first person?
500
Cellphones have started becoming a huge distraction for most children. They make kids want to play on their phones rather than do their homework or pay attention in school. Although cellphones can be used as a positive thing, there are many negative things that happen when kids become obsessed with their cellphones. As a mother, I am afraid my children will depend to much on their cellphones. Who is the speaker?
What is a mother who is worried about her kids using cellphones?
500
Guessing what the story will be about.
What is predicting?
500
THE BEST TEACHER IN THE WORLD!!!
What is Ms. Dennis?