Vocabuary
What is the meaning of ecstatic in this sentence?
Madison was ecstatic that the Blues beat the Blackhawks!
A. confused
B. thankful
C. Very happy
C. Very happy
Why did Richard Blanco want to have an American Thanksgiving?
He thought it would help him fit in.
What type of Figurative language is contained in this sentence?
- The sun was smiling down on my friends and I!
Which statement is NOT an example of a characteristic of a personal narrative?
A. It is a fictional account
B. It involves in a narrarator
C. It is told in the first person
A. It is a fictional account.
Fictional means not true
How many 5th grade teachers are at LCE?
7 or 8 with Mrs. S
Which sentence uses the word incessantly correctly?
A. The students talked incessantly in class all day.
B. Josephine incessantly rides the bus, she usually rides her bike.
C. Hannah and Jessica incessantly argue and get along all the time.
A. The students talked incessantly in class all day.
In the early part of her life, how did Jennifer Lou feel about her name?
Jennifer had mostly negative feeling towards her name.
- The students were as loud as a bull running through a library.
A simile because the sentences is comparing two things using like or as!
What text structure is usually used to organize a personal narrative?
A. Cause and Effect
B. Description
C. Chronological sequence of events
C. Chronological sequence of events
Who was our old assistant principal?
Mr. Brodbeck
What is an article of clothing that might make someone easily discernible on a crowded beach?
A. A bathing suit
B. Shirt and shorts
C. Wearing a clown outfit
C. Wearing a clown outfit
Which tone do you think is being used in this paragraph?
When the train pulled into Washington, I had never seen so many lights. It was like the world was on fire. As I gathered my stuff, the porter asked me again if I wanted the train job.
“No,” I said. “I am finally in the city. This is what I have been waiting for all my life.”
A. Confident
B. Nervous
C. Calm
A. Confident
What type of figurative language is contained in this sentence?
- He is a bear when he is hungry.
What are the three things needed for something to be a personal narrative?
1. A true story
2. Told in the first person
3. By someone involved
Flynn Rider
What does the word realization mean in this sentence?
Nichole's realization about how to solve the math problem came just in time.
A. Comfort
B. Understanding
C. Fulfillment
B. Understanding
Why does Jennifer Lou call her personal Narrative a "Graphic Essay"?
A. Because it shows her emotions.
B. She uses images to add meaning to her text.
C. She uses figurative language to describe her life.
B. She uses images to add meaning to her text.
As a group, come up with a simile using these two prompts...
Hannah and a loud drum.
Teachers choice
Which of these stories is NOT an example of a personal narrative?
1. A diary
2. Science fiction
3. Interview
Science fiction
What year was it when the Blues won the Stanley Cup?
2019
What are vise grips designed to do?
A. Hold things in place.
B. To help fly a plane
C. Measure length and width.
A. Hold things in place.
Based on the narrative by Richard Blanco, how would you describe the relationship between Blanco and his grandmother?
A. They are not comfortable with each other.
B. They need each other to complete household tasks.
C. They trust each other a lot and have a close relationship.
C. They trust each other a lot and have a close relationship.
Come up with a metaphor using these two prompts...
Maureen and a shining star
Teachers choice
TRUE OR FALSE -
A personal narrative can have made up facts to grab the readers attention?
FALSEEEEEEEEEEEE
How many school days are there this year?
-Closest guess gets the points
169 school days