Under which heading could you find facts about the author?
Meet the Author and Illustrator
100
Under which heading can you find information about the beats in music?
Music is Rhythm
100
What does the word volume mean? Dad turned down the volume of the TV.
loudness
100
What does the word creative mean? My sister is creative, so she made my Halloween costume!
like an artist
100
Which word best completes the sentence? Selena got three letters in the ____ today. (mail, mall, mill)
mail
200
What information do they give in the illustrations in the "Music is Rhythm" section?
They tell about different beat patterns.
200
Why does the author say that everyone can understand music?
because everyone has feelings
200
What does the word performance mean? Raquel was in a performance of "Cinderella."
a show
200
What does the word concentrate mean? I need to concentrate so I can learn these spelling words.
think
200
Which word best completes the sentence? Will your hat be fancy or ____? (plain, plan, plen)
plain
300
How are a writer, an artist, and a composer ALIKE?
They all create images and feelings.
300
What does the "Music Is a Creative Art" section tell about?
how a composer writes music
300
What does the word relieved mean? We were so relieved when the rain finally stopped.
thankful
300
What does the idiom "a piece of cake" mean? Shane thought the science test would be hard, but it was a piece of cake.
easy to do
300
Which word best completes the sentence? We ____ visit Uncle Steve on Sunday. (ma, may, me)
may
400
Read this sentence from the article. The notations describe the rhythm, tone, pitch, feeling, and even the silences of the piece. How can you tell that this is a fact?
It can be proven to be true.
400
Which idea from the article is an opinion? 1. Making music is hard fun. 2. Some rhythm beats are stronger than others. 3. A person who cannot hear can feel the vibration of the beat.
Making music is hard fun.
400
What does the idiom "under the weather" mean? Rosa is feeling under the weather. She is tired, and her head hurts.
sick
400
What does the idiom "on it last legs" mean? This old wagon is on its last legs. We should get a new one.
almost worn out
400
Which word best completes the sentence? I can hardly ___ to see Grammy and Grampa. (wet, what, wait)
wait
500
Under which heading can you find out about learning to play an instrument?
Practice Makes Perfect
500
What sentence from the article tells why the author thinks practicing an instrument becomes fun?
You learn new pieces to play.
500
What does the idiom "run like the wind" mean? Tanya can run like the wind. No one ever beats her.
run very fast
500
What does the idiom "keep an eye on" mean? Please keep an eye on the puppy. Make sure he doesn't chew on our rug.
watch carefully
500
Which word best completes the sentence? Bella used strips of paper to make a colorful ___. (chain, chan, chin)