If a story takes place at a beach, what clues may an author tell you?
Sand, waves, seashells, or water
I am a shape with 4 equal sides and 4 right angles.
What is the base word in replay?
play
A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 run away. How many sheep are left?
What is the fastest land animal?
A cheetah
Why do authors use illustrations in a nonfiction text?
To help readers understand the information
A library has 628 books. It buys 275 more books and then removes 143 old books. How many books are there now?
760
What is the ending blend in jump?
mp
What kind of tree fits in your hand?
A palm tree
What do you call cheese that isn't yours?
Nacho Cheese!
A character forgets their umbrella before leaving home. Later, it starts raining. What problem might the character face?
A class has 402 books. If 158 books are checked out, how many books are left?
What is 244 books?
What pattern do you see in the words boat, coat, goat, float?
oa vowl team
If there are 10 birds on a fence and 3 fly away, how many are left?
7
What color do you get when you mix red and yellow?
Orange
The author writes, "Lena's hands shook as she walked onto the stage." What can the reader infer?
Lena is nervous.
Jorge has 4 rows of toy trucks and there are 12 ducks in each row.
How many trucks does Jorge have? Write 1 expression that matches Jorge's toy trucks.
48 toy trucks
12+12+12+12 or 4+4+4+4+4+4+4+4+4+4+4+4
Which word has the same sound as the underlined letters in phone?
Graph (Both use the /f/ sound.)
If a duck has 2 legs, how many legs do 3 ducks have?
6
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Why might an author include a glossary at the end of a nonfiction book?
To explain important vocabulary words
In the number 500,482 what is the value of the digit 4?
400
Which word has two syllables and a vowel team?
Raincoat
How many letters are in the alphabet?
26
Which bird cannot fly but can swim?
A penguin