unit 5 skills and strategies

The author's point of view....

• is how you feel about things

• is how your friends feel about things

• can be determined by paying attention to the author's word choice

You can use ______ ________ to help you determine the meaning of unknown words.

• context clues

• Blue's Clues

• Dora

• Elmo's World

"It was raining cats and dogs" is an example of a(n)

• context clue

• idiom

• metaphor

• synonym

"bio" and "tele" are examples of

• Greek and Latin roots

• words

• grammar

• antonyms

Descriptive Language...

• helps to make text stronger and adds meaning. The writer uses "show, not tell"

• Means you add extra words

The narrator

• is the table of contents

• is someone who tells the story

The compare/contrast text structure is helpful because

• allows you to see what is true and what is false

• It can help you understand similarities and differences

My favorite story this unit was_____ because_____.

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My favorite part of reading is________.

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In order to do my best on my test I can _______.

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