Main Idea
What is the Newsela article "Little Robot sings, dance, makes friends with children in the hospital" mostly about?
a robot named Medi
What is one supporting detail for the main idea "MEDi has many jobs"?
-MEDi speaks English and Spanish.
-' ' is a buddy and a teacher
-' ' helps with casts and needles
"I jumped out of bed, threw on my bathing suit and grabbed my flip flops and headed out to the pool. Later in the day, mom gave us some ice cream cones. They melted fast."
What season is it?
Summer
"The robot is a buddy and a teacher."
What does the word buddy mean?
(doctor, toy, friend, worker)
friend
Is main idea the same as topic?
no
"MEDi is a robot with a job. He works in a hospital in the state of Florida. MEDi helps kids to not be scared."
What is this paragraph mostly about?
MEDi's job
What is one supporting detail for the main idea "pizza is the best food"?
(make it up yourself)
-is delicious
-loved by people all around the world
-eat plain or with toppings
"Pam held Max up. She looked at his paw. "It's just a little cut," she said. "He will be better soon." She gave Max his shot and put his leash back on. Max jumped up to lick her face."
What is Max?
A dog
"MEDi tells kids to take a deep breath when they are scared."
What word means the same as "scared"?
(tired, angry, fearful, worried)
fearful
"I fight crime at night. My costume is black, grey, and yellow, and has an animal on it. I have a cape and many tools on my belt."
Who am I?
Batman
"James and his sister, Anna, went to the carnival on Saturday. They rode on many roller coasters. James ate popcorn, and Anna drank lemonade. They saw many exciting shows. They were tired when they went home."
What is this passage mostly about?
James and Anna did many activities at the carnival.
"James and his sister, Anna, went to the carnival on Saturday. They rode on many roller coasters. James ate popcorn, and Anna drank lemonade. They saw many exciting shows. They were tired when they went home."
What is one supporting detail?
-rode many roller coasters
-ate popcorn, drank lemonade
-saw exciting shows
"This row has carrots growing, and this one has onions. The corn is getting tall. The soil feels dry. I better water the plants today. Don't you think so Mr. Scarecrow?"
Where am I?
Which word is the antonym (opposite meaning)?
repair, break, mend, fix
break
"I am yellow with red cheeks and black on my ears. Many people find me cute, and I can create lightening with my body."
Who am I?
Pikachu
"Did you know that frogs and toads look alike, but they are different? Frogs need to live near the water and have long legs to help them jump. Toads live on land and have shorter legs to help them hop. They are not good swimmers. Many people do not know the difference between frogs and toads."
What is this passage mostly about?
Frogs and toads are different animals.
"Did you know that frogs and toads look alike, but they are different? Frogs need to live near the water and have long legs to help them jump. Toads live on land and have shorter legs to help them hop. They are not good swimmers. Many people do not know the difference between frogs and toads."
What is one supporting detail?
-frogs need to live near the water/toads live on land
-frogs have long legs/toads have short legs
-toads are not good swimmers
"Pam held Max up. She looked at his paw. "It's just a little cut," she said. "He will be better soon." She gave Max his shot and put his leash back on. Max jumped up to lick her face."
What is Pam's job?
A veterinarian (animal doctor)
Give me a synonym for happy.
Ms. Ivy will say yes or no
"I wear glasses and have a big family. They have lots of magical powers like super strength and shape-shifting. I love our magical house."
What movie character am I?
Mirabel
"All around the world, people live in different types of homes. Many people live in apartment buildings reaching high into the sky. In Spain, many people live in villas with big swimming pools. Inuit live in igloos made from huge blocks of ice. There are many more types of houses people live in."
What is this passage mostly about?
There are many types of homes around the world.
"All around the world, people live in different types of homes. Many people live in apartment buildings reaching high into the sky. In Spain, many people live in villas with big swimming pools. Inuit live in igloos made from huge blocks of ice. There are many more types of houses people live in."
What is one supporting detail?
-some people live in apartment buildings
-people in Spain live in villas
-Inuit live in igloos
"After school, my brother and I put on our boots, hats, and gloves, and went outside to build a snowman. We had a snowball fight too. After a while, we went in and had some hot chocolate."
What season is it?
What time of day is it? (morning, afternoon, night)
winter
afternoon
Give me an antonym for multiple.
Ms. Ivy will say yes or no
What is my name?
Ms. Ivy