Vocab
Your first thoughts on what the text, or a chunk, is mostly about? What word am I?
Gist
What does the prefix "pre" mean?
Before
Which teacher can't cook?
Who is Percy's best friend?
Grover
HBCU
Historically Black College & University
What does the prefix "re" mean?
Again
True or false: Ms. Jas is from Atlanta.
True or false: Percy is a loyal friend.
True
What is it called when you use clues from the text plus what you already know to figure something out that the author doesn't say directly?
Inferences
A prefix is a letter or group of letters attached to the _________ of a word.
beginning
Which teacher knows how to play 4 different instruments?
Mr. Jefferson
This is where Percy lives with his mother and step-father...
New York City
What is our memory trick to remember the definition of inferences?
An inference is a very good guess.
What prefix means "not"?
Un-
Which teacher loves to play mini golf?
Ms. Jas
True or false: Nancy Bobofit was bullied in chapter 1.
False
What are hints provided within a text to help determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word?
Context clues
What is an example of a word with the prefix "mis"?
Misunderstand, misplace, mistake, misbehave
Which teacher has a dog named Aspen?
Ms. Paula
What color cake does Percy’s mom bake?
Blue