4th/5th Grade - Week of 2/5 by jesshope https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz Author's Purpose/Adjectives/Prepositions en-us 2018-02-02 02:02:40 UTC 2026-02-21 04:23:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Target Skill: Author's Purpose jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227343797 Use text details to figure out the author's viewpoint and reasons for writing.
Why did the author write The Big Interview? Copy the chart below. Write the author's reason for writing the story. Then list details that support the reasons.
Detail 1: In college, Rashad Fuller studies to become a doctor, and he plays football.
Detail 2: ?
Detail 3:
Author's Purpose: To show readers that there are many ways to succeed in life if you work hard. ]]> 2018-02-02 02:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227343797 Write about it jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344138 Text-to-Text Think of something you have read about someone whose ideas surprised you. How did you feel about that character? Write a paragraph that tells about your reaction.]]> 2018-02-02 02:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344138 Vocab words jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344310 dependent
deteriorating
effective
exception
granted
issue
minimum
ordinance
urge
violation]]> 2018-02-02 02:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344310 Critical Thinking Questions jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344601  1. Think within the text In what way was Brenda’s father influenced
by Arthur Ashe?
 2. Think within the text Who does Rashad Fuller think of as his role
model? Why does he choose this person?
3. Think beyond the text Based on what Fuller says in his interview,
do you think he would say the dream of becoming a professional
athlete is realistic? Why or why not?
4. Think about the text After reading the story, have you been
persuaded that young people should develop their minds in addition
to playing sports? Why or why not?
Making Connections Many people believe it is important to experience many
different kinds of things. How would you suggest that people who are very
good at one thing also prepare for other possible careers?]]> 2018-02-02 02:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344601 Adverbs are... jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344916 - designed to provide more information about verbs.
- They answer 3 questions: how, when, and where

]]> 2018-02-02 02:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227344916 Preposition jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227345202 a phrase that describes a relationship between the object and another word.]]> 2018-02-02 02:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227345202 jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227345251 2018-02-02 02:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227345251 ask how did ____do something (verb) jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227348520 1. Karleigh carefully cuts her sandwich in half. 
2. Joey can swim faster than Collin. 
3. Deirdre sang the loudest. 
4. Who runs the quickest?
5. Please speak quietly when you are in the library.  
6. Place the glass on the table gently.
7. Joey spelled all the words on his spelling list perfectly.
8. Francine walked dangerously close to the edge.
]]> 2018-02-02 02:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227348520 jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227805709 2018-02-04 02:28:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227805709 Ad jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227805711 2018-02-04 02:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227805711 The dog barked. jessicamcwhirte https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227805740 The dog barked __________ (how)
The dog barked _____________ (when).
The dog barked ______________ (where).]]> 2018-02-04 02:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicamcwhirte/pta2vqqunqhz/wish/227805740