Review RI2.4, 2.5, 2.6

Review RI2.4, 2.5, 2.6

10-29-20

I can determine the Meaning of unknown words

using context clues

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of the word aviator in the sentence below.

Amelia Earhart didn’t always dream of becoming an aviator. While she had seen airplanes growing up, it wasn’t until her early twenties that she realized she was born to fly.

• someone who flies planes

• someone who does not want to grow up

• someone who dislikes flying

I can determine how the focus of information changes if a text is a firsthand or secondhand account.

Read the text below and think about where the narrator is...

Amelia Earhart didn’t always dream of becoming an aviator. While she had seen airplanes growing up, it wasn’t until her early twenties that she realized she was born to fly. When Earhart was 20 years old, she and a friend attended a stunt-flying contest. Their fun ended, however, when one of the planes came zooming toward them. In spite of the danger, Earhart stood firm, displaying the same fearlessness that she would continue to show all her life. Just a few years later, Earhart found herself flying inside an airplane. 

Multiple Choice

What do you know about the narrator of that text?

• The narrator telling about someone else so it is a secondhand account

• The narrator is talking about themself so it is a firsthand account.

Read the text below and think about where the narrator is...

There is no doubt that the last hour of any flight is the hardest. If there are any clouds about to make shadows one is likely to see much imaginary land. . . . As I approached shore I strained my eyes to see something recognizable, and there was nothing. However, I noticed a low place in the hills, and I thought, like the bear, I would go over the mountains to see what I could see. 

Multiple Choice

What do you know about the narrator of that text?

• The narrator is talking about themself so it is a firsthand account.

• The narrator is talking about what someone else experienced.

Multiple Select

How is the focus of the two texts that you just read different?

Choose 2.

• In one of the texts the narrator(Amelia Earhart) experienced flying.

• Both texts talked about her vision problems.

• One text was an article about Amelia Earhart.

• One gave direction on flying.

I can determine the structure of a part of a text and a whole text.

Multiple Choice

What is the structure of the text below?

As I approached shore I strained my eyes to see something recognizable, and there was nothing. However, I noticed a low place in the hills, and I thought, like the bear, I would go over the mountains to see what I could see.

• Compare and Contrast

• Sequence/order

• Problem and Solution

Multiple Choice

What is the structure of the text below?

Their fun ended, however, when one of the planes came zooming toward them.

• A problem with the airplane and how to fix it.

• A description of the show.

• The cause of the show ending.