The Circuit
How does Panchito feel about moving?
He dislikes moving constantly
What is the definition of understandingly?
In a knowing way, kindly
What can the implied theme be on the story "The Circuit?"
Few things in life are lasting.
How would I change happy to have an LY at the end?
Happily
Is this sentence correct?
I had to go to the grocery store to pick up apples, tea, pasta, and beans.
Yes
What part of the story shows you that Panchito wants to learn?
Can vary but possible answers are:
When he reads in the bathroom
When he asks his teacher for help
What is the definition of enthusiastically?
With eager interest
What is the theme based on the excerpt?
"I sat at the table across from Roberto, but I kept my head down. I did not want to look up and face him. I knew he was sad. He was not going to school today. He was not going tomorrow, or next week, or next month. He would not go until the cotton season was over, and that was sometime in February."
Sometimes responsibilities must come before one's own desires.
What does adding the suffix LY do to a word?
Turns it from an adjective to an adverb
In which sentence is a comma used after an introductory phrase?
In the early days of spring, snow lingers on the hilltop.
As shown in "The Circuit," how would you describe Panchito's work?
Panchito's work is very challenging
What is the definition of wearily?
In a tired manner
What is theme?
The authors message or lesson they want you to know.
How would a person who angrily sit down act?
ACT OUT
In which sentence is a comma used to separate coordinate adjectives?
Around the corner stood a magnificent, ancient lighthouse.
Which describes how Mr. Lema acts toward Panchito?
-impatient
-resentful
-kindhearted
Kindhearted
What would a person do if they were hesitantly walking up to you?
Move in a shy and slow way
What is one way you can figure out theme?
What does the character learn?
How do the conflicts get resolved?
What does the story say about life or people?
Look for repeated ideas.
How would a person dance gracefully?
ACT OUT
Is this sentence correct?
The weather was bad so we stayed inside
No
How would you describe Papa based on the excerpt?
"When he finally chose the Carcanchita, he checked it thoroughly before driving it out of the car lot. He examined every inch of the car."
What is the definition of instinctively?
Done automatically or without thinking
Is theme one word?
No
ACT OUT:
How would a person walk into Ms. Lamberti's class based off of this sentence?
They happily walked in and set their things on their desk.
They will act
List the 4 rules of a comma
1 Separating Coordinate Adjectives
2 While listing 3 or more things
3 Before a conjunction combining an independent clause
4 As an introductory phrase