What does main idea mean?
It is the most important message of the story that the author wants to share. It is what the story or text is MOSTLY about.
What are supporting details?
Supporting details are information to clarify, prove, or explain the main idea.
Define- Country
an area that has its own laws and government
Define- Culture
the way a group of people live: their ideas customs and traditions
Define- Education
all the knowledge and skills someone learned
Define- Employment
work someone does to earn money
Define- Immigration
when you come to live in a country that is not where you were born
Define- Opportunity
a good chance to do something
Define- Refuge
a place where people go to be safe or find shelter
Define -Symbol
something that stands for something else
Define- Transition
a change from one situation to another
Define- Translate
when you change words and ideas from one language to another
What is a diary?
A record of a person's thoughts, feelings and experiences
Find a quote from the story, "My diary from Here to There"
Answers will vary
What was Amada's best friend's name?
Michi
What does fiction mean?
made up/ imaginary
