Sequence of Events
What is sequence of events
The order in which events happen
A complete sentence must have two things. What are they?
Subject and Verb
What does the prefix -pre mean?
Before
Where do suffixes come within a word? The beginning or the end?
The end
What is main idea?
The main idea is what the story or text is mostly about
Name three signal words that can be found in text to determine sequence of events
Ex. Next, then, after, before, finally
Which is a complete sentence?
1. The Colemans made homemade apple cider with their cider press.
2. The author dedicating his next book to his mother.
The Colemans made homemade apple cider with their cider press.
Which is the correct answer?
Why might your teacher give you a pretest?
1. to see how much you know after you finish the lesson
2. to see how much you know before you start the lesson
to see how much you know before you start the lesson
Which is the correct answer?
When do you have to be more watchful?
1. when crossing the street
2. when you are strolling through a garden
when crossing the street
What is the main idea?
There are several ways to determine if a snake is poisonous or not. First, poisonous snakes usually have triangular shaped heads while nonpoisonous snakes have rounded heads. Second, poisonous snakes have pupils that look like slits. Nonpoisonous snakes have pupils that are rounder. Finally, the snouts of poisonous snakes are sometimes upturned, while nonpoisonous snakes have rounded snouts.
a. Where snakes live
b. How to tell if a snake is poisonous or not
c. How poisonous snakes smell
How to tell if a snake is poisonous or not
Place the events in order:
How to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich:
-Add the peanut butter
-Take out peanut butter and jelly
-Take out bread
-Eat the sandwich
-Place bread on plate
-Add the jelly
1. Take out bread
2. Take out peanut butter and jelly
3. Place bread on plate
4. Add the peanut butter
5. Add the jelly
6. Eat the sandwich
6.
7.
Which is a complete sentence?
1. In the winter, caribou feed on mushrooms and lichen.
2. Gestured for me to join him at his table.
In the winter, caribou feed on mushrooms and lichen.
What does the prefix -re mean?
Again
Which is the correct answer?
Which has timeless beauty?
1. the Mona Lisa
2. the latest fashion
the Mona Lisa
What is the main idea?
Elephants use their trunks for many things. Elephants use their trunks to smell. In fact, elephants can smell better than bloodhounds. Baby elephants sometimes suck their trunks to soothe themselves the way human babies suck their thumbs. Elephants do not drink with their trunks. They use their trunks to suck up water and then pour it in their mouths. Elephants also greet each other with their trunks the way humans do by shaking hands
a. How much water elephants drink
b. How elephant use their trunks
c. Where elephants live
How elephant use their trunks
Place the sentences in order from beginning to end:
1. Next, you can visit the shops in Union Square.
2. A good way to start a visit in San Francisco is to take a cable car ride.
3. Finish your day with a visit to the Ferry Building for a beautiful view of the bay.
1. A good way to start a visit in San Francisco is to take a cable car ride.
2. Next, you can visit the shops in Union Square.
3. Finish your day with a visit to the Ferry Building for a beautiful view of the bay.
Which is a sentence fragment?
1. All living things on Earth contain the element carbon.
2. Wouldn't be able to produce red blood cells without a skeleton.
Wouldn't be able to produce red blood cells without a skeleton.
Which is the correct answer?
Why might you repack a suitcase?
1. because it closes easily
2. because it won't close
because it won't close
Which is more arguable?
1. whether it is more fun to go the beach or the mountains
2. whether Antarctica is warmer than the Amazon rainforest
whether it is more fun to go the beach or the mountains
What is the main idea?
Can you imagine not having a television? Before the 1920’s there were no televisions. The first television set was invented by a 21 year old man named Philo Farnsworth. Farnsworth demonstrated the first moving picture in San Francisco in 1927. Even though it was only a simple, straight line, this was the beginning of electronic television as we know it.
a. Who lives in San Francisco
b. The invention of television
c. Hobbies before 1920
The invention of television
Place the sentences in order from beginning to end:
1. The book The Phantom Tollbooth starts with a boy named Milo going through a special tollbooth.
2. At the end of the book, though, Milo finds himself back in his room.
3. The tollbooth then transports him to a magical land.
1. The book The Phantom Tollbooth starts with a boy named Milo going through a special tollbooth.
2. The tollbooth then transports him to a magical land.
3. At the end of the book, though, Milo finds himself back in his room.
Which is a sentence fragment?
1. The user manual for the new video camera and the microphone.
2. Mrs. Kline carefully buttoned up his shirt.
The user manual for the new video camera and the microphone.
Which is the correct answer?
What might need to be adjusted?
1. a backpack with straps that are too tight
2. a backpack that is fairly small and light
a backpack with straps that are too tight
Which is correct?
Which is meaningless?
1. a random string of words
2. a sentence
a random string of words
What is the main idea?
Hand sanitizers can be a good substitute for washing your hands when soap and water are not available. To kill germs, use a hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol. Pour about a dime sized drop of hand sanitizer on your hands. Then, rub your hands together for 3o seconds to help the hand sanitizer begin its work.
a. How to use hand sanitizer
b. How germs are spread in hospitals
c. Where to buy hand sanitizers
How to use hand sanitizer