IA #1 ELA Review

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IA #1 ELA Review Day 2

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​IA Review#1 Objective and Vocabulary

I can demonstrate my understanding of the IA#1 Review Standards.

IA Review Vocabulary: cite, textual evidence, implicit/explicit, main idea, context clues, summarize, transition, synonym, denotation, connotation, theme, objective

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Small Group Time!

1. Participate!

2. Complete the Quizizz activities.

3. Stay focused on the assignment.

4. Have fun! ​

Subject | Subject

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Open Ended

What are important tips to remember about summarizing informational texts?

Open Ended

Read, "The Invaders" and write a brief summary explaining the bulletin. Remember to include the central idea and at least 2 important details from the text.

Match

Review the different types of context clues. Then, match the following context clue examples with each sentence.

• Although I was entranced when it began, I grew bored as the movie wore on.

• The fatigued runner dragged her tired body over the finish line.

• Solve your discord, that is, your lack of agreement, by tomorrow.

• After insisting that she would only eat pizza, she finally succumbed and had what her brother wanted—Chinese food.

Antonym

Synonym

Definition

Inference

• Antonym

• Synonym

• Definition

• Inference

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses the word fluctuate in the proper context?

• Ava wanted to fluctuate the puzzle pieces because she was getting frustrated.

• Today I will fluctuate the way I wear my hair.

• Vegetable prices fluctuate according to the season.

• The dinner table will fluctuate once everyone is home.

Multiple Choice

Choose the sentence that uses the underlined word correctly.

• Tracy should validate her math homework without checking her work.

• There are train inspectors on the train to validate your ticket.

• The puppy wanted the owner to validate him before their daily walk.

• Rita told Mike she would validate him by ignoring his request.

Match

Match the following terms:

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Synonym

The dictionary meaning of a word.

Implied meaning that expresses a feeling and can affect tone.

A word that means the same as another word.

• The dictionary meaning of a word.

• Implied meaning that expresses a feeling and can affect tone.

• A word that means the same as another word.

Multiple Choice

Peanut allergy is one of the most prevalent food allergies in the United States. More than three million people in the United States are allergic to peanuts, and that number is only increasing. For those with peanut allergy, exposure to peanuts results in mild to severe allergic reactions, including swelling, itching, shortness of breath, and nausea. What does the word prevalent mean in this context?

• uncommon

• recognized

• widespread

• notorious

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct connotation of the word meticulous as it is used in the sentence.

Being a very meticulous person, she spent many hours making sure that the calculations were exactly correct.

• careless

• accurate

• demanding

• strict

Multiple Choice

Read the passage.

It's not always easy to tell when a flood will occur. Which detail from the text supports this statement?

• Floods are one of the most common hazards in the United States.

• Flood effects can be local, impacting a neighborhood or community, or very large, affecting entire river basins and multiple states.

• But, flash floods can develop quickly, sometimes in just a few minutes and without any visible signs of rain.

• Flash floods often have a dangerous wall of roaring water that carries rocks, mud, and other debris, an d can sweep away most things in its path.

Multiple Choice

Read the passage that was written by Frederick Douglass, a former slave and a leader of the abolitionist movement.

In the passage, Douglass reveals that enslaved family members were often separated from each other.

Which language from the text best reveals that idea?

• My mother and I were separated when I was but an infant-before I knew her as my mother.

• It is a common custom, in the part of Maryland from which I ran away to part children from their mothers at a very early age.

• For what this separation is done, I do not know, unless it be to hinder the development of the child's affection towards its mother, and to blunt and destroy the natural affection of the mother for the child.

• This is the inevitable result.

Study for IA#1 using your study guide or IXL!

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Poll

Closing: How confident do you feel about taking IA #1?

• I feel very confident!

• I am somewhat confident.

• I don't feel confident at all.