Reading Strategies
What is the meaning of reading comprehension?
To be able to understand what it is you are reading.
54-28
26
The leader of Canada is called?
The Prime Minister.
What is at the centre of our solar system?
The Sun.
Which superhero is also known as "The Dark Knight?"
Batman
Explain the difference between the plot of a story and the theme of a story.
The plot is the events that happen in the story.
The theme is the author's message or moral they are trying to share with the reader.
What is 316 รท 4?
79.
What are the 4 pillars of democracy?
Justice, Equity, Representation, Freedoms.
How long does it take the Earth to rotate around the Sun?
1 year or 365 days.
What famous candy has the slogan "Taste the Rainbow?"
Skittles.
This strategy is when you use what you already know and what you read to decide what the author is trying to tell you.
Inferring.
12+__+ 27 + 5 =99
What number is missing?
55.
What are the 3 levels of governments?
Muncipal (Local), Provincial, Federal.
Name all 4 of the gas giant planets
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus , Neptune
What is the name of the Major League Baseball team that plays in Toronto?
The Blue Jays.
What are 4 things to think about when you are considering the "deeper meaning" of a story?
perspective, issues, power, fairness.
5 x 104 =
520.
The word democracy comes from two different words from this ancient society.
Greece.
The Moon is visible to us because the Moon_____
Reflects the light from the Sun.
What was the ancient Egyptian writing system called?
Hieroglyphics.
What does it mean to look at the same story from different characters' point of views?
perspective.
12 x 11
132
In Canada, how often must an election be held?
Every 5 years.
Name two constellations that we can see all year long.
Ursa Major, ursa Minor, Cassiopeia.
Name Canada's 3 territories.
Yukon, Nunavut, Northwest territories.