ELA Review for Benchmark

What is punctuation?

• marks added to a sentence to emphasize or show meaning to a statement or question (.,!?)

• adding dots to a sentence

• fixing spelling in a sentence

• capitalizing lowercase letters or words in a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What is capitalization?

• when you turn uppercase words into lowercase words

• when you turn lowercase words into uppercase wordscapiccaddd

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What does TDA stand for?

• Text Dividend Analysis

• Texting Driving Answering

• Text Dependent Analysis

• Text Doctor Analysis

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the purpose of a TDA?

• to write about what I read in the text

• to write a paragraph

• to write an essay

What is process of elimination?

• When you eliminate answers that are correct

• When you eliminate answers that are incorrect

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

How many sentences should be written to form a paragraph?

• 1-3 sentences

• 4-6 sentences

• As many as I want to write

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4A

What is summary or what does it mean to summarize?

• tells an opinion

• makes an educated guess

• gives a short explanation of a text using key details & important information

• gives a long explanation of a text using all of the key details & both important and unimportant information

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

True or False: In a summary you should include all of the main details from the text. 

• True, I should include and write all of the main details from a text.

• False, I should not include and write all main details; only some main details from the text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Tomorrow is Jill's birthday. She is excited because she gets to pick where she will eat dinner. Will it be Mexican food at the Big Enchilada House? Or will it be fried chicken at the Chicken Shack, or a big cheeseburger at Al's Hamburger Palace. She just couldn't decide. Then there was always the Pizza Shop with that great pepperoni pizza. How would she ever decide? Maybe she would just flip a coin.

Which is the best way to summarize this passage?

• Jill loves Mexican food.

• Jill has many restaurants to choose from for her birthday.

• The Pizza Shop has the best pizza in town.

• Jill will choose a place by flipping a coin.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

What is the difference between Explicit and Implicit information?

• Explicit and Implicit information both gets information from the same person (the author)

• Explicit gets information from the inside (you); Implicit gets information from the outside (author or text)

• Explicit gets information externally (outside; author; text); Implicit gets information from the inside (internally-you & your brain)

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2