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Study for upcoming test **Additional homework will be given during class depending on what is or is not completed in class.**
Spelling Test- Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Grammar Test- Wednesday, April 17, 2019 https://www.screencast.com/t/VZPuiyvLIAmk
Additional Practice: Unit 5, Week 1 Wonders Test (Reading)- Thursday, April 18, 2019 Genre: Realistic Fiction --Has characters and settings that could actually exist. --Events and conflicts are similar to those faced in real life. --May have a first-person narrator (look for "I" and "me") Additional Practice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6HhKlpp7ok&list=PLaFrB5qVUpt7uONM2ZzkTtNLpmG2SRHgI Comprehension Skill Compare and Contrast --When you compare and contrast settings in a story, you figure out how the places and times are alike and different. --Different settings often affect a character in different ways. You can compare and contrast the effects of the different settings on the characters. Additional Practice:https://www.quia.com/rr/415190.html
Vocabulary Skill Context Clues --Context clues are other words and phrases in the sentence that help you determine the meanings of unknown words. --A comparison is a word or phrase that has a similar meaning or is used in a similar way as the unfamiliar word. Additional Practice: http://www.roomrecess.com/mobile/ContextClues/play.html