Vocabulary
What the author wants you to learn...
Theme, moral, or message
What did the wolf never give up learning in "Wolf"?
to read
What the story is all about is known as...
Main Idea
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What is a synonym for reveal?
Jenny told me about the movie she saw, but she did not reveal the ending because she knew I was oing to see it too. The word reveal means:
a. change
b. hide
c. tell
Information that is directlly found in the text...
Text Evidence
What did the older girl in "Yoon and the Jade Bracelet" try to steal from Yoon?
a bracelet
Where the story takes place...
Setting
How many colors are there in a rainbow?
7
What is a synonym for eager?
Becky had waited all week to go to the beach. She was so eager to leave on Saturday that shhe woke up at 5:00 a.m.
a. scared
b. unhappy
c. excited
A type of text feature that organizes a text into sections...
What did Gary in "Gary the Dreamer" grow up to become?
an author
Who or what the story is about...
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
What is an antonym generous?
Mrs. Turner's students were so generous that they all offered to share their lunches with Amber, who had forgotten hers.
a. kind
b. selfish
c. giving
A shortened retell of the main events in a story...
summary or summarize
What was Elijah McCoy's first job on the steam engine?
An ashcat
Putting events in the order in which they occured...
sequence
How many wheels does a tricycle have?
3
What is an antonym for furious?
Lucy was furious when she discovered that the dog had eaten her homework.
a. happy
b. angry
c. tired
also known as figurative language; words that mean something beyond their literal meaning
nonliteral language
What do the people honored on Mount Rushmore have in common?
They are all presidents.
Why something happens and what happens...
Cause & Effect
How many zeros are there in a million?
6
What is a synonym and antonym for sturdy?
The book shelf was sturdy enough to hold all of Mrs. Wooten's books without falling apart.
a. short and tall
b. strong and weak
c. tough and thin