Stories
Analogies
Drawing Conclusions
Cause and Effect
Main Idea
100
The kid dective who solved the case of the strange lights in his town.
Who is Mack McLean
100
hot:cold as top: _________
What is bottom
100
Drawing Conclusions means to come to a final _______ about something
What is answer, decision
100
If the cause is: The phone rang The effect is :_________________________
What is I answered it or I picked it up
100
This is the first thing you should ask when finding the main idea
What is the passage trying to tell me
200
In the story Pepita talks twice- What forced Pepita to talk Spanish again
What is when Lobo was almost hit by a car.
200
hair: scissors as grass: __________
What is lawmower
200
You use facts and _________ from a story to draw conclusions
What are details
200
The effect is : He got a belly ache The cause is: __________________
What is he ate too much
200
75% of the time you will find the main idea here
What is the first sentence or first paragraph
300
In Nate The Great Duncan left Perry's House of Pancakes for this reason.
What is Duncan was embarassed because he made such a big mess at the table with the syrup
300
Baseball is to inning as football is to_____________
What is quarter
300
Draw a Conclusion. If child runs on a sheet of ice they will
What is fall?
300
The effect is: The glass window cracked The cause is:_____________________
What is something hit it or someone threw a rock
300
Booker T. Washington knew what it was like to be poor with no hope for the future. He helped others build better lives for themselves. The school he founded over a century ago is still helping young people to reach for their dreams. What is the Main Idea
What is Booker T. Wshington knew what it ws like to be poor with no hope of the future.
400
In Officer Buckle and Gloria, Officer Buckle stated one of these as his safety tips
Various answers accepted
400
Automobile is to gasoline as television is to _____________
What is electricity
400
Draw a conclusion. A girl eats 2 large pizza and 12 cookies. The girl will become
What is sick?
400
The effect: Janice got an A in Social Studies The cause:_______________________
What is because she studied or did all of her homework
400
Specific evidence such as examples, causes, reasons, or facts. What are these called?
What are Supporting details
500
In the story of The Olympic Games name two of the ways th Olympics are different from when they were held in Greece
Various answers accepted
500
Canary is to yellow as polar bear is to ___________
What is white
500
Mary went downstairs. There was an aroma in the air. The table was set with warm blueberry muffins, freshly squeezed orange juice, and brewed coffee. A note was left on the table. It said, "Dear Mary, Have a great day. Good Luck at your new job. Love, Dan" Next to the note there was a wrapped present with a bow on top. Who is Mary to Dan?
Who is his wife?
500
The effect: The referee called a penalty The cause:_______________________________
Various answers accepted
500
Identify the main idea: Matt didn't think anyone would like the school play. All the actors were nervous. The costumes were just dress-up clothes brought from home. Plus, during rehearsal actors were forgetting their lines.
What is Matt thinking that no one would like the play?
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