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English 18 Public

holiday and review

Study Slideshow

How do you keep a conversation going?

We keep a conversation going by asking questions and making comments.

What are the 2 types of questions we have learned about?

The 2 types of questions that we have learned about are factual and inferential.

What is a factual question?

A factual question has the answer in the passage.

What is a noun?

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

What is a verb?

A verb is an action word.

Let's infer: Why would some children have a difficult time falling asleep the night before Christmas?

Some children would have a difficult time falling asleep the night before Christmas because they are excited to open their presents.

Let's infer: How do people feel about the year 2020 coming to an end? Why?

People are excited for 2020 to come to an end because COVID 19 made it a difficult year.

Let's infer: What does Santa mean?

Santa means that he wanted to hire someone to wrap presents not sing rap music!

Let's infer: Why is Santa yelling "Frosty Nooooooo"?

Santa is yelling "Frosty No" because the hand dryer is going tomelt him.

Spending time with our family and celebrating the holiday is considered to be a "silver lining" during this pandemic. What does "silver lining" mean?

"Silver lining" means that it is something positive that is happening during a negative situation.

Let's infer: What does Santa bean by "Oh great- a flat?"

Santa means that the reindeer fell over so the sled cannot move, just like a flat tire on a car.

Let's infer: Why does Santa want to leave educational toys at the house?"

Santa wants to leave educational toys at that house because they left rice cakes for him instead of cookies.

What animal was saved from this year's Christmas tree?

An owl was saved from this year's Christmas tree.

How do we answer "who" questions?

We answer "who" questions with a person.

How do we answer "where" questions?

We answer "where" questions with a place.

How do we answer "when" questions?

We answer "when" questions with time.