Wonders Unit 4 Week 2 (5th grade)

What is an adage? 

• What is an adage???
• A saying that doesn't mean what it says
• An old familiar saying that expresses wisdom
• A proverbs best friend

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What is a proverb?

• An adages best friend
• A short sentence from ancient origin that gives advice
• An old familiar saying that expresses wisdom
• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I was hoping for three nights off of work this week but I only got two. Which of the following proverbs do I need to think about?

• straight from the horse's mouth

• where there is a will, there is a way

• half a loaf is better than no bread

• monkey around

I am stressing about getting my student loans paid off, but I know that where there is a will, there is a way. What does this proverb mean in this example?

• If I'm determined to pay them off, I know I can do it.

• It will be easy to pay them off

• I have to find someone named Will to pay my loans off for me

• I will never get them paid off

Pain in the neck. 

• My neck hurts.
• I need help.
• I went to the hospital.
• Hard to get along with sometimes.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

You're barking up the wrong tree.

• You are asking the wrong person
• Trees have bark on them
• To tell your dog to stop barking
• Accomplish two tasks with one action

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

When one door shuts, another one opens.

• Second chances are very rare.
• Two things that appear similar can be opposites.
• We should keep doors closed when it is cold outside.
• There will always be new opportunities.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The early bird catches the worm

• Birds eat a lot of worms when they are hungry
• Accomplish two tasks by one action
• Whoever arrives first has the best chance for success
• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

True or false:
Point is view is utilized in any piece of literature.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the purpose of point of view?

• to let the characters know what the reader can see or hear
• to express the character's thoughts and allow the reader to see and hear the story in different ways
• to let the reader know what the author knows about a story
• to express the author's thoughts and feelings and allow the reader to know what the character's know

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6