Lightning Girl
What event marks the CLIMAX of The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl?
What is Lucy finds the courage to stand up to Maddie.
The horse (chew/chews) the hay from the rancher's hand.
What is CHEWS?
horse=singular=add (s)
Octavia walked to school yesterday.
What is past tense?
What is FIRST and ALWAYS
What is a thesis? Where can you find it?
What is the main idea? What is at the beginning of the text?
What is the resolution of Lightning Girl?
a) Lucy decides to hide her math skills again.
b) Lucy learns to accept herself and feels accepted by others.
c) Lucy leaves school and starts homeschooling again.
d) Lucy gets into trouble for confronting Maddie.
Ivy and Anna (eats/eat) lunch in the cafeteria.
What is EAT?
Ivy and Anna=plural=no (s)
Ella is reading a book.
What is present tense?
What is the correct capitalization?
we watched the lion king last night.
What is We and The Lion King?
Fragment or Complete Sentence? What is missing?
During the long bus ride.
What is fragment? What is missing the subject and verb.
What happens during the FALLING ACTION?
What is Mr. Stoker adopts PI or
What is Lucy runs away
Our neighbors across the street (drives/drive) a Mercedes sports car.
What is DRIVE?
neighbors=plural=no (s)
Rhea will sing in the concert tomorrow?
What is future tense?
What needs to be capitalized in this sentence?
my cousin moved from chicago to paris last summer.
Where in the passage does the author create imagery?
"Lucy’s heart pounded as she stepped into the crowded gym, the blinding sunlight streaming through the windows and the smell of popcorn filling the air."
What is heart pounded, blinding sunlight and smell of popcorn?
Which statement best shows the theme of the story?
a) It’s important to hide your differences in the beginning.
b) Making connections with others is more fulfilling than isolation.
c) Being perfect makes people like you.
d) School is only about grades.
The students in the class with new laptops (enjoys / enjoy) writing stories.
What is ENJOY?
students=plural=no (s)
Aadya writes in her journal every morning.
What is present tense?
What is the correct capitalization?
aunt mary baked a cake for my birthday.
What is Aunt Mary?
Which sentence (text evidence) best shows how Lucy feels when she starts attending the public middle school?
a) “Lucy ran through the hallways, excited to meet new friends and see her new classroom.”
b) “Lucy clutched her backpack straps tightly, wishing she could stay home where everything felt safe.”
c) “Lucy solved a math problem faster than anyone else in class and smiled proudly.”
Character change:
In the beginning of the story Lucy was ________ and in the end she _______________
was confident; made friends
In the middle of the field, a herd of cows (is / are) grazing near the fence.
What is IS?
herd=singular (one herd)=is
Sam will not be here for the game.
What is future tense?
What is the correct capitalization?
i just finished reading the house in the night for my book report.
What is I, The House in the Night
What are some good testing strategies for the exam tomorrow?
b). Answer the questions you know first to build
c). Use process of elimination to get rid of wrong answers
d). All of the above