Remembering Hurricane Katrina - 4th

Front

What does the term 'gingerly' mean?

Back

Gingerly means to do something in a careful or cautious manner.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What is an antonym for 'gingerly'?

Back

Recklessly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is a synonym for 'resident'?

Back

Inhabitant.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

Why might an author include Spanish words in a story?

Back

To reflect the cultural background of a character, such as a main character being Spanish.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the significance of the Astrodome in the context of Hurricane Katrina?

Back

The Astrodome served as a shelter for people displaced by Hurricane Katrina, many of whom were from New Orleans, Louisiana.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What does the standard RL.4.1 focus on?

Back

RL.4.1 focuses on asking and answering questions to demonstrate understanding of a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does the standard RL.4.3 emphasize?

Back

RL.4.3 emphasizes describing characters, settings, and events in a story or drama.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What does the standard RL.4.6 require students to do?

Back

RL.4.6 requires students to compare and contrast different points of view in a text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What does the standard L.4.5 involve?

Back

L.4.5 involves demonstrating an understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

How can understanding a character's background enhance comprehension of a story?

Back

Understanding a character's background can provide context for their actions, motivations, and the overall themes of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6