That Book Woman
It's Mainly the Central Idea!
What's the Character Trait?
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Name any 2 characters from That Book Woman.
Cal, Lark, Ma, Pap, Book Woman
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The central idea of a passage tells:
a) the beginning of a story
b) the end of a story
c) what the story is mostly about
d)the middle of the story
c) What the story is mostly about
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Crystal rarely talks. She usually sits by herself at lunch or in class. It's hard for her to make friends. Which character trait best describes Crystal?
Shy
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This text feature tells you the name of a book, article, or story.
Title
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Guess the Movie:
The Lion King
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What does Cal call "chicken scratch" in the story?
The words in a book
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I have a dog named Boots. I taught him lots of tricks. When I tell him to, Boots will sit or lie down. He can also wave his paw to greet people. When I say, “Dance, Boots”, he will stand up on two legs and walk.
What is the main idea?
Boots knows how to do different tricks.
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“Get out of my way!” screamed Debbie screamed. “I was here first!”. Which character trait best describes Debbie?
Possible answers: rude, mean, demanding
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This text feature helps us learn where places and things are located.
Map
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What is this famous logo?
Nike
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According to the story, Pap calls Lark "the most readenest child." What does that phrase mean?
Lark reads all the time.
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Jim's dog, Lucy, does not like to get wet. She avoids water at all costs. When Jim has to give her a bath, Lucy tries to run away. Lucy does not even like it when it rains. What is the main idea?
Lucy hates water.
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Mia is nice to everyone and never takes things that do not belong to her. She always listens when the teacher is talking.
Possible answers: polite, respectful,
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A text feature that shows us exactly what something looks like.
photograph
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Guess the Food
Hot dog
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What caused Cal to change his mind about books?
He saw how brave the Book Woman was as she travelled in any weather to bring books.
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Main Idea: Kangaroos usually live in family groups called mobs Which is a supporting detail?
A. Kangaroos are mammals.
B. These mobs can be as large as 100 kangaroos.
C. Kangaroos love to be with their families.
B. These mobs can be as large as 100 kangaroos.
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Sam was playing at his grandma’s house. He accidently broke a lamp. His big brother told him to hide it. Sam decided to go straight to Grandma and tell her the truth. Which character traits best describes Sam?
Sam is an honest person.
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This helps to organize an article. It also helps the reader to know about different parts or main idea of the section.
Heading or subheading
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Who is this person? 
President Joe Biden
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How did Cal feel when his father traded berries for books? Why?
Cal was upset because he picked the berries for pie, not books.
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What is the main idea of this paragraph?
I believe that children should not have homework on the weekends. Children needs time to play. They also need to spend time with their families. Some kids have extra activities like karate or dance. Homework for children on the weekends is a bad idea.
Children should not have homework on the weekends.
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Kimmie came home late from soccer practice, and she was really tired. She knows it is her turn to take out the trash, so she makes sure she does it before she goes to bed. Which character trait best describes Kimmie?
Possible answers: responsible, reliable, obedient
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Words under a picture that tells you about about the picture
Caption
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Guess the food place:
Dunkin' Donuts