Point of View
Who is telling the story if it says “I went to the park”?
The person in the story (first person)
“The dog was happy. He wagged his tail.” What does happy mean?
Feeling good
“Pizza is the best food.”
Is this a fact or opinion?
Opinion
What does -er mean in runner?
A person who runs
What tells the name of a book?
Title
If a story says “She likes cats”, is it about the speaker or someone else?
Someone else
“The ice cream was cold. It made my teeth hurt.”
What does cold mean?
Very chilly
“I like blue better than red.”
Fact or opinion?
Opinion
Fill in the blank: A person who teaches is a _______.
Teacher
What shows pictures and words together?
Caption
If you see the word “we”, how many people are telling the story?
More than one person
“The boy was tired. He yawned and laid down.”
What does tired mean?
Sleepy
“The sun is hot.”
Fact or opinion?
Fact
What word means “a person who paints”?
Painter
What helps you find information fast in a book?
Table of contents
Ted and I go out to play. We run up the hill. My apple tree is on the hilltop. We play by my apple tree. Ted looks up. There is a big, red apple. “Bill, can I have that apple?” Ted asks.
I look up too. My tree has just one apple. It is MY apple. But Ted wants it. I know the apple will be good. But Ted is my friend. Ted lets me play with his blocks. I will be a friend to Ted, too. I let Ted have the apple.
“I know what to do,” Ted says. Ted runs down the hill. Ted lets my mom check the apple. She looks at it. Ted and my mom go in. Then they come back out. Ted had my mom cut the apple. I have some of the apple. Ted has some of the apple. I like Ted. I can tell he likes me too.
Bill’s
What does the word “cut” mean in this sentence?
“Ted lets my mom cut the apple.”
To break into pieces
It is pretty to see.
Opinion
Someone who acts.
Actor
How does the diagram help the reader?
It shows how the moon makes a shadow.
"Jamie is sitting with his friends," said Laura.
Who is talking?
Laura
Read the sentences from the story.
Ted lets my mom check the apple.
She looks at it.
Which words from the sentences tell about the meaning of the word check?
looks at
School is so much fun!
Opinion
Someone who skates
Skater