Synthesize lesson 2023

Know your genres

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Genre Study

Multiple Choice

Text the uses rhythm and will sometimes rhyme.  

• Fiction

• Literary nonfiction

• Poetry

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of an Argumentative Text?

• To make you laugh.

• To give you facts about nature.

• To convince you to believe or do something.

• To get you to brush your teeth two times a day.

Multiple Choice

This text likely came from what genre

• informational text

• poetry

• drama

• fiction

Multiple Choice

Read this sentence from a non-fiction text about Rita Moreno

When Rosita was seven, she made her first public appearance, dancing at a nightclub in Greenwich Village. During the day she would struggle to learn English at school, and at night she took acting and dance classes and went to auditions. At the age of thirteen, Rosita landed her first role on Broadway.

What is the genre of the story?

• autobiography

• biography

• traditional tale

• argumentative

Multiple Choice

What genre is informational text?

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

• Fantasy

• Fiction-Non

Multiple Select

Realistic fiction has.....

choose 2 answers

• Talking animals and plamt

• Characters that act like real people

• Settings like parks, schools, homes

• Magical places

Multiple Choice

What does "synthesize the information" mean?

• It means that we are trying to predict what is going to happen next.

• It means that we take all the information that we have learned in the text and what I already know, to form new ideas about the text.

• It means that we are trying to retell a story from Beginning to End.

Open Ended

Write one thing that you have learned from the text

Draw

Draw what you know about the fact that you have just learned about the text

Multiple Choice

These sentences help the reader understand that woodpeckers —

•   take care of their young for only a short amount of time before letting them go

•    look out for their young for a long time regardless of their age

• are born knowing how to take care of themselves

• never stop caring for their young and will help them build their own nests

​which sentence from paragraph 2 is used to support the idea that Salinas enjoyed creating art at a young age?

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which sentence from paragraph 2 is used to support the idea that Salinas enjoyed creating art at a young age?