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| Action Run, jump, speak, swim |
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| Replaces a noun. I, me, she, he |
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What are the 2 parts of a "get the gist" main idea sentence?
How do you write the main idea sentence with the 2 parts? |
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1. the "who" or "what"
2. the most important thing about the
who or what that you learned.
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3. Write the main idea sentence by
1 & 2 together in a sentence of 10
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| What the story is mostly about |
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| words that mean the same or about the same thing |
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| Words that mean the opposite |
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| words or phrases that help give meaning to words you don't know |
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| an item that is the same as other things in the group |
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| a phrase that doesn't mean what is sounds like (It's raining cats and dogs.) |
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The idea the author wants you to understand Example: Friendship, Honor,
Helping) |
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| describes the main idea. Who? What? When? Where? |
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| Short way to retell the story. Must have B-M-E |
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| the person who wrote the story |
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| letters added to the beginning of the word that changes the meaning |
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| letters added to the end of the word that changes the meaning |
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| the reason a character does or says something |
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| the way the author organizes the story. |
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| A text structure that always has the characters solving a problem |
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| A text structure that has a chain of events. Events causing other events to happen. |
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| A text structure that has events in the order they happened (usually with dates or numbers) |
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| A text structure that tells about likenesses (similar) and differences |
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| a way to keep information organized, usually with a picture |
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A graphic organizer usually with Roman Numerals (main idea/details)
I.______________
a.____________
b.____________
c.____________
d.____________ |
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| A graphic organizer with 2 overlapping circles (compare/contrast) |
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| A graphic organizer that shows important information from the story |
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| A graphic organizer with lines showing dates/years in order |
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| The reason the author wrote the story |
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| (Author's Purpose) a story you might read for fun-fiction |
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| (Author's Purpose) to give information-nonfiction, facts |
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| (Author's Purpose) give directions on how to do something |
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| (Author's Purpose) the author wants you to agree with him |
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| 2 stories. Read 1st-then answer questions. Read 2nd then answer questions |
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| How the author sees something. Tells his side (like the Wolf) |
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| trying to guess what will happen next |
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| trying to figure out things that the author doesn't tell you |
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| a statement that can be proven to be true |
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| what someone thinks or feels-can't be proven |
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| give details from the story to prove your answer |
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| a true story about real people or real events |
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| Finding proof that isn't stated, but always has clues |
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How many times do you read
Each passage? What do you
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THREE . 1. Read 2. Read/Main Ideas
3. Read quickly. Put a check next to title
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overstating something just to make a point.
Example: I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse) Uses
Humor (amusing/funny) |
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A Fiction story that has events and characters that
could be real, but are not |
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| An event in the story that leads you to think something will happen in the future. |
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| A character remembers something from the past that makes something in the story clearer to the reader. |
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| the feelings the author wants the reader to feel while reading (example: scared, excited, jealous) |
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