Written and Illustrated by Allen Say
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Target Skill: Cause and Effect – tell how one event makes another happen and why
Target Strategy: Monitor/Clarify – as you read, find a way to clear up what doesn’t make sense
Essential Question: How can a new invention cause people’s lives to change?
Big Idea: We communicate in many ways.
Grammar
Simple Subjects
– Subject of a sentence tells whom or waht the sentence is
about
– Simple Subject is the main word in the subject, often the
noun
Simple Predicates
– Predicate of a sentence tells what the subject does or is.
The predicate can be one word or more than one word
– Simple Predicate is the main
word in the predicate, often the verb
Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates
Social Studies Connection
History of Kamishibai
Quia Cause and Effect Game
Cause and Effect Game
Cause and Effect Study Zone