Do Family Meals Matter?
True or False: When family meals are shared, do people feel closer?
True
How did Tan feel during the story?
ashamed
What is the purpose of a research report?
give information
Information that is collected and organized is _____.
data
Justin and Jaime and Jose all have names that start with "J." (1 error)
Justin, Jaime, and Jose all have names that start with "J."
Teens who don't often eat with their families are more likely to eat what kind of food?
fast food
What did Tan's mother want her to feel?
pride in her Chinese heritage and customs
What is an anecdote?
a short story telling of 1 event in the author's life
A team that works together is _______.
united
The wite cat purr loudly. (2 errors)
The white cat purrs loudly.
What does the author use to support findings in this research report?
facts
This anecdote has very descriptive language to describe Chinese food. Share 1 of these examples using words from the story.
Examples: black veins out of the backs of fleshy prawns; a slimy rock cod with bulging fish eyes; tofu, which looked like stacked wedges of rubbery white sponges, soaking dried fungus; squid, crisscrossed with knife markings so they resembled bicycle tires
What type of text is an anecdote?
narrative nonfiction
Something that is helpful is ________.
beneficial
"Hey whats going on?!" yelled Anna (3 errors)
"Hey, what's going on?!" yelled Anna.
What is one reason that teens skip dinner?
-varies-
What type of pronouns does Tan use in "Fish Cheeks" to let you know it is her personal story?
first-person pronouns
What type of text is a research report?
expository nonfiction
A poll is one way to _______ people.
survey
taking Tests on fridays get old. (4 errors)
Taking tests on Fridays gets old.
What is the main idea of the research report?
It is important for families to eat together.
What is the author's purpose behind "Fish Cheeks"?
graphs or charts
A tie is a ______.
bond
Walter said 'Miss i want 2 go home' (5 errors)
Walter said, "Miss, I want to go home."