Wytopp ELA Review Freshmen

Match the following

• the central or most important idea about a topic that the writer wants to communicate to readers.

• Analogy

• A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.

• Subject

• The topic of a text. What the text is about.

• Main Idea

• the person or thing the passage is about--usually one or two words

• Topic

• an ending or wrap-up for your writing

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

the person or thing the passage is about--usually one or two words

• Topic

• Main Idea

• Conclusion

• Analogy

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

the central or most important idea about a topic that the writer wants to communicate to readers.

• Main Idea

• Conclusion

• Analogy

• Subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.

• Topic

• Main Idea

• Analogy

• Subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The topic of a text. What the text is about.

• Main Idea

• Conclusion

• Analogy

• Subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

Match the following

• give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing

• Implicit Main Idea

• not stated directly in the text; implied

• opinion

• Important to the highest degree

• emphasize

• The most important point the writer is trying to make is DIRECTLY stated.

• Explicit Main Idea

• A personal judgement or belief about a person or thing

• essential

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

Read each Paragraph and select the main idea.

Lantern fish live near the bottom of the ocean where it is very dark, so they carry their own lights. The lights look like tiny glowing pearls. They are called photophores. A lantern fish can flash its photophores on and off. A lantern fish gives off enough light to light up a dark room.

• Lantern Fish live near bottom of the ocean.

• Lantern fish produce light only in the daylight.

• Lantern fish give off light.

• Lantern fish are like glowing pearls.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What does infer mean? 

• use a dictionary to find the answer
• make a guess based on what you read 
• note what you know
• play with your dog

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Why do we read? 

• because the teacher makes us 
• because there is nothing else to do 
• to be bored
• to  learn new things, be entertained, be informed

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

What are the types of questions you can have on an assessment? 

• Bert and Ernie Questions
• Peanut butter and jelly questions 
• Factual questions and Think and Seek questions 

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1