2.6 Reteach

In paragraph 2, what does "redo" mean?

• replay

• repeat
• reperform
• reexecute

Read paragraph 4. What does this interaction reveal about the main character and her mother?

• They have a strained and distant relationship.
• They have a complicated and tumultuous relationship.
• They have a casual and indifferent relationship.
• They have a close and loving relationship.

Read the dictionary entry for the word "runs".

run /run/ verb

1. 1. move quickly with legs

2. 2. manages

3. 3. offers service

4. 4. machine; working

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

What is the best summary of the story?

• Suzy and her family were on the way to thanksgiving dinner. Suzy had never been before. Suddenly, a huge tornado came through. However, Suzy and her family made it back safely.

• Suzy and Ruby were going to eat Thanksgiving dinner together. Suddenly, a storm interrupts Suzy's drive to dinner and she has to turn around and stay home.

• Suzy and her family are driving to have Thanksgiving dinner with her baby cousin, Ruby. Suddenly, a scary storm comes through. However, Suzy's dad drives carefully and they make it through.

• Suzy is excited to meet her baby cousin, Ruby. Ruby was born on Thanksgiving. Suddenly, a scary storm comes through. However, her family safely makes it there to see Ruby.

Which word from paragraph 3 helps the reader understand the meaning of the word "daunting"?

• pouring

• blowing

• scary

• worried

In paragraph 5, the author used the phrase "by the skin of their teeth" in order to show that -

• To suggest that the author failed completely

• To emphasize the author's exceptional skills

• To indicate that the character barely succeeded or narrowly avoided failure.

• To describe a situation where the characters succeeded easily

Reread Lauren's paper and look for any corrections she should make. Then answer the question.

In sentence 1, what change should be made, if any?

• Change the period to a question mark

• Change Once to once

• Change standed to stood

• Make no change

Lauren's teacher asked her if there was an unnecessary sentence in paragraph 5 (sentences 12-16). Which of the following sentences would most likely need to be deleted from paragraph 5?

• Sentence 13

• Sentence 14

• Sentence 15

• Make no change

Reread Lauren's paper and look for any corrections she should make. Then answer the question.

In sentence 4, which change should be made, if any?

• Change However to however

• take out the comma after however

• add a period after sensation

• Sentence 4 does not need to be changed.

Reread Lauren's paper and look for any corrections she should make. Then answer the question.

In sentence 15, what change should be made, if any?

• change its to it's

• change leaves to leafs

• Remove the comma

• Sentence 15 does not need to be changed.