Buzz Words
tell the similarities and differences between something
Should you answer a question without looking back in the story?
No
Should you look back in the story for an answer even if you think you know it?
Yes
Name one fact you learned about lightning
Answers will vary
What is annotating?
Annotating is when you make notes while reading the story.
excerpt
part of a story
What does someone need to get 2 scoops?
They need to restate, 2 details and explaination.
What is the cover up strategey?
When you cover the answers with your hand, write you own answer, then look at the choices.
Why do authors add illustrations to stories?
To help us understand what we are reading.
Why is annotating helpful?
Annotating helps you keep track of what you are reading and helps you answer the questions.
illustration
a picture
How would you restate this question: What is your favorite movie?
My favorite movie is _______________.
What is process of elimination?
Crossing out answers that make no sense or are definitley NOT the answer.
What is the main idea of "Alex the Talking Parrot".
The main idea of Alex the Talking Parrot is that parrots can do more than just repeat us, they can communicate in other ways.
What annotation would you use to show the lesson or theme?
a star
What words mean the same as central idea?
How would you restate this question: What is your favorite food?
My favorite food is _______________.
What is a "right there" question?
A "right there" question is a question that is right there in front of you, you don't always need to find evidence.
What character trait would you use to describe Hayley at the end of Ukele Hayley?
Confident, proud
What annotation would you use to show a fact you found interesting?
!
Support
to prove your answer with examples and facts
Answer this question for 2 scoops:
What is your favorite subject in school? Give at least 2 reasons to support your answer.
Must have RACE
What is a "thinking question"?
A thinking question is a question you have to look back in the text and think about.
Cause: Lightning touches the ground
Effect: wildfires start
What annotation would you use to show important information
Underline