4th Grade Reading
What is theme?
The moral or the lesson of the story.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She quickly ran up the stairs.
Adverb
What do the following prefixes mean?
re-
un-
re - again
un - not
What do you call an alphabetical list of key names and terms used in a book? (hint it is located in the very back of a book)
An index
What does conclusion mean?
the ending of a story
Is "I think green beans taste terrible" an example of a fact or an opinion?
Opinion
What part of speech is the Italic word?
The pepperoni pizza was my favorite.
What do the following suffixes mean?
-ful
-less
ful - full of
less - without
Are the words listed synonyms or antonyms?
dark and light
antonyms
What does setting mean?
where and when the story takes place
What is a context clue?
Hints or clues found within a passage that can help the reader to understand the meaning(s) of new words.
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She wrote a story about her family.
verb
Is the following sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?
Where are we eating for dinner?
Interrogative (because it is a question)
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
friends and enemies
antonyms
What does Main Idea mean?
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, hop, jump, etc.
Put the adjectives in the correct order in the sentence
She ate delicious, three, round, large apples.
She ate three, delicious, large, round apples.
Is the sentence
exclamatory, interrogative, declartive, or imperative?
Watch out for the car!
Exclamatory
***Challenge the other team***
Ask the other team an academic question.
If they get it correct, they get 400 points.
If they get it wrong, your team gets 400 points.
400 points goes to...
Double Jeopardy!!!!
Name the 5 text structures.
problem and solution
cause and effect
compare and contrast
description
chronological or sequence
Fix this sentence
julie asked are we going to the zoo the store or the mall
Julie asked, "Are we going to the zoo, the store, or the mall?"
Put the adjectives in the sentence in the correct order.
He painted beautiful, two, small pictures.
He painted two beautiful small pictures.
What do the latin roots mean?
aqua
aud
aqua - water
aud - to hear
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
_________ going to the store.
There They're Their
They're
What is a inference?
A guess using evidence from the text and your background knowledge or schema.
Correct the sentence
yes i would like to go to vail colorado to visit the rocky mountains said jenny
"Yes, I would like to go to Vail, Colorado to visit the Rocky Mountains, " said Jenny.
What part of this sentence is the prepositional phrase?
He sat under the tree and read a book.
__ sat under the tree and read a book.
Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?
She is as cute as a button.
simile
What type of figurative language is this and what does it mean?
It cost an arm and a leg.
(hyperbole, idiom, metaphor, personification)
Idiom
It costs a lot of money.
What are the three point of views?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
Correct the sentence
Jackie went to wichita kansas to visit her friend and they went to there favorite restaurant
Jackie went to Wichita, Kansas to visit her friend, and they went to their favorite restaurant.
Name the prepositional phrase?
She drove through the tunnel.
through the tunnel
What text feature is located in the back of a book and gives definitions of words?
glossary
What type of figurative language is this?
The flowers danced in the wind.
personification