Into Reading Mod 1 Flora and Ulysses Lesson 4

Reorder

Reorder the following events from the story

• Flora's mom calls her a cynic and blames it on her comic books.

• Flora sees a crazy vacuum outside her window that sucks up a squirrel.

• Flora runs out to help the squirrel.

• Flora gives the squirrel CPR because she read about it in her comic books.

• The squirrel gets superhero powers and Flora names him Ulysses after the vacuum.

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What do you learn through the words and images on page 20-21?

Multiple Choice

What text feature is added to help provide more information about photographs, illustrations, or diagrams?

• Illustrations
• subheadings
• labels

Multiple Choice

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions
• Index
• Glossary
• None of the above

Multiple Choice

What are the words that are more darkened called?

• italics
• compares
• apples
• Bold Print

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a caption?

• Close to a picture
• At the top of a section
• On the table of contents
• In the glossary

P.I.E

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When we think of

Authors Purpose

what comes to mind? ​

Poll

What is the authors purpose for writing Flora and Ulysses?

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

​Persuade: The author wants you to believe or do something.

Inform: The author wants to tell or teach you something.

Entertain: The author wants to tell a story that you will enjoy. ​

Multiple Choice

Is it???

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

• Persuade

• Inform

• entertain

​Persuade: The author wants you to believe or do something.

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​Inform: The author wants to tell or teach you something.

Entertain: The author wants to tell a story that you will enjoy. ​

Multiple Choice

Is it???.

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

• Persuade

• Inform

• entertain

​Persuade: The author wants you to believe or do something.

​

​Inform: The author wants to tell or teach you something.

Entertain: The author wants to tell a story that you will enjoy. ​

Multiple Choice

Is it???

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

• Persuade

• Inform

• entertain

Multiple Choice

"Can you locate the state of Georgia?" my teacher asked pointing to the map. The word locate means...

• find
• destroy
• understand 

Multiple Choice

The bookshelf was sturdy enough to hold Nathan's books without falling apart. The word sturdy means...

• Tall 
• Strong 
• Big 

Multiple Choice

Mike had scattered his puzzle all over the floor. No wonder he couldn't find the piece he needed. Scattered means....

• Counted
• Lost
• Spread out