Find the Mistake!
charles really needed to go to the library.
Charles really needed to go to the library.
What was the problem in "Stephanie's Ponytail"?
Her classmates were copying her hairstyle
What do I need to do after reading the story?
Annotate!
Take notes
What is symbolism?
A symbol is anything that stands for something else!
Being late to class can lead to the demize of your grade.
Being late to class can lead to the demise of your grade.
What is the problem called in a story?
Conflict
What is the first step of writing a SCR/ECR?
Restate and Answer the Prompt!
What is the Main Idea of a story?
What the story is mostly about.
The boy ran to make it to class on time but ended up being late anyways.
The boy ran to make it to class on time, but ended up being late anyways.
What are the five (W) questions needed for a summary?
Who, what, when, where, why
How for extra credit
What is the difference between a SCR and a ECR?
SCR has one text evidence and explanation, ECR has two...
SCR has one Reason, ECR has two...
What is one step in writing a central idea
1. Erase the question words
2. Add by/because
3. Pick a side (Argumentative)
The author states in the text "What are some reasons you think that way Charlie?"
The author states in the text, "What are some reasons you think that way Charlie?"
What is an inference
A guess based on the information/evidence in the story
What is the purpose of Text Evidence?
It supports your Answer with Text Evidence that comes straight from the story.
What is Author's Purpose?
The Author's main reason for writing a story.
Halloween might be write around the corner, but I'm already fed up with candy.
Halloween might be right around the corner, but I'm already fed up with candy.
Name one of the reasons for Author's Purpose
Inform, entertain, persuade
What is the last thing you need to do before submitting your SCR/ECR?
Revise and Edit your paper!
What is one way that I can Annotate?
Symbols, Highlighting, Underlining, Wiring down my thoughts and opinions...