Vocab Words
Which word means difficult to get or find?
Scarce
What is the START of the plot called?
Rising Action
Using the example clue, the word constellations in this sentence means ______?
"Constellations, such as The Little Dipper and The Big Dipper, can be seen in the night sky."
Group of stars
What is a key word that signals chronological order?
The genre that we have been focusing on for U1W 3&4
Realistic Fiction
Which vocab word is a synonym for danger?
risk
What is the end of the plot called?
Resolution
Using the example clue, the word issue in this sentence means _____?
"You may have an issue, such as fear of snakes, which keeps you from playing outside."
Problem
Does this sentence use chronological order?
"The problems began when Meg spilled the paint on the floor, got worse when her mom saw the mess, and only ended after Meg did a lot of mopping up and rinsing of paint."
Yes
If a character has a problem, they need to find the ...
Solution
Fill in the blank: With enough food, water, and sunshine, the plants in the garden will _________ and grow tall.
Prosper
What is the part of the plot that has a challenge or event that the main character has to go through?
Climax
Which type of context clue is used in this sentence?
"She was elated, or very pleased, when she won the award."
Synonym
How can you tell if a text is in chronological order?
By looking for time clues like dates or sequence words
What is the skill that requires you to monitor your comprehension and understand what is happening in the story?
Hint: telling again
Retell
Which word is a noun that means borrowed money?
loan
What can we compare plot to?
Rollercoaster
What type of context clue is in this sentence?
"Most animals are nocturnal, including owls, bats, and raccoons."
Examples
Does this sentence use chronological order?
"In order to write a good answer, I'll need definitions for some of these terms from the glossary."
No
Cause and Effect
Which vocab word is an antonym for loss?
Profit
In the story "The Three Little Pigs", what event is the Climax?
The climax is when the big bad wolf starts to blow down the pigs' houses.
What type of context clue is used in this sentence?
"In spite of the bad weather, the soccer match went on. The players battled the heavy rain and strong winds. "
Inference
Why is chronological order important in a story or informational text?
to make it make sense and be easy to follow
The vocabulary from last week (U1W1&2) that is when a word is spelled the same but means different things...
Homographs