Journal Assessment

Look at your warm-up from Monday 10/16/23. How did the season help the officers in the story?

• They were able to track the footprints.

• They were able to see the tree branches

• They were able to walk across the lake

• They were able to eat donuts

The surface of the Earth is divided into pieces called “tectonic plates.” These plates move. When the plates rub against each other, they do not move smoothly. When the plates do not move smoothly, earthquakes result. Some parts of the world get more earthquakes than other parts. The parts of the earth that get most earthquakes are near the edges of these plates.

What is the text structure?

• Cause and effect
• Compare and contrast

• Chronological

• Sequence

Looking at your warm up from Monday 10/16/23, what season is it?

What is the formula for a thesis?

​ (a)   ​+ (b)   + ​ (c)   =Thesis

• topic
• opinion
• reasons
• topic sentence
• transition word
• period

What does the S in I.A.M.P.O.S.H stand for?

Match the following

• thought/feelings of the main character

• 2nd person

• Main character is telling the story. (I)

• 1st person

• Gives directions or commands (you, your)

• 3rd person objective

• no thoughts or feelings.

• 3rd person limited

• Thoughts and feelings of all characters

• 3rd person omniscient

Select the word that correctly defines each story element. 
The conflict of a story is the...

• characters. 
• setting.
• narrator.
• problem the character faces.

Select the word that correctly defines each story element. 
The protagonist of a story is...

• where the story happens. 
• the main character. 
• the exposition.
• the resolution.

Select the word that correctly defines each story element. 
The setting of a story introduces the...

• problem. 
• rising action.
• place and time the story takes place. 
• narrator. 

The character that causes trouble for the main character

• Protagonist
• Antagonist