Power Words!

Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason."

We can infer that…

• Jason was the best player.
• Caitlin wanted Jason on her team.
• Jason was not a very good player.
• Caitlin had a hard time choosing a team member.

Why do we have textual evidence 

• To prove a claim
• unicorn
• because your teacher says so
• to express an opinion

Nothing to do tonight? Why not see a play? The theater is alive and well, and tickets are available. Call the ticket hotline now and reserve your seats.

• persuade
• inform
• describe
• explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

What is the theme of this story?  

• Eat your vegetables.
• Don't brag. Be modest. 
• Don't talk to strangers. 
• Necessity is the mother of invention.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

Valentine's Day is in February.

• fact
• opinion

What is an opinion?

• Something you can prove. 
• Someone's thoughts on a topic. 

Tags

CCSS.W.4.1A

CCSS.W.4.1B

Basketball is the best sport ever

• fact
• opinion 

Tags

CCSS.W.4.1A

CCSS.W.4.1B

CCSS.W.4.1C

What is the setting of a story?

• the time and place where a story happens
• the feeling, attitude or distinct atmosphere of a text
• the narrative voice in a poem that speaks of his or her situation or feelings
• the primary topic of a passage whether explicitly expressed or implied

What is the definition of the word Analyze?

• To witness

• To write

• To study or look closely at

• To find

Choose the word that has the definition " An opinion arrived through a process of reasoning based on background knowledge and evidence from the text"

• Infer

• Demonstrate

• Evaluate

• Analyze