All Kinds of Helpers
Why did the author write "All Kinds of Helpers?"
a. to ask readers to join a special group
b. to help readers understand their families
c. to teach readers about the different ways people help them
d. to tell readers what to do when they are sick
c. to teach readers about the different ways people help them
Choose the sentence that supports the statement: "The mother helps with reading." (X2)
a. My mother is the best!
b. She makes me breakfast every day.
c. Then she walks me to school before work.
d. She helps me sound out the hard words.
d. She helps me sound out the hard words.
Put the following events in order:
__Kim finds out school is closed.
__Kim's neighbors go to Kim's house.
__The power goes out.
__Mom and Kim camp in their living room.
1 Kim finds out school is closed.
4 Kim's neighbors go to Kim's house.
2 The power goes out.
3 Mom and Kim camp in their living room.
The heat makes Jamal's yard yellow.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Ms. Lee gave each student a white sheet of paper.
a. number
b. size
c. color
d. shape
c. color
(adj.) having good health; not sick
healthy
What would also be a good title for this reading?
a. Doctors and Nurses
b. Special Friends
c. My Family
d. People Who Help Us
d. People Who Help Us
How does the older brother help his younger brother?
a. by teaching his younger brother to ride a bike
b. by helping his younger brother knit things
c. by helping his younger brother get better at basketball
d. by keeping his younger brother's teeth and mouth healthy
c. by helping his younger brother get better at basketball
Kim's mom thought the power went out because some icy _________ broke and knocked power lines.
tree branches
What is a "heat wave"?
a. hot weather over a long time
b. cold weather over a long time
c. wet weather over a long time
d. stormy weather over a long time
a. hot weather over a long time
Identify the sentence that is written correctly.
a. Sammy is thinnest than Jerry.
b. My room is the safest because it has a lock on the door.
c. Frank's eyes are prettier Dean's eyes.
d. That question is the easiest than question on the quiz.
b. My room is the safest because it has a lock on the door.
(v.) to make a connection or relationship between two people or things
match
Which sentence supports this statement? "We can find helpers in many places."
a. Teachers help you in many ways.
b. Other helpers keep you safe, too.
c. There are many helpers around you.
d. What a good idea!
c. There are many helpers around you.
Why does the child wear a helmet
a. to ride faster
b. to look nice
c. to walk home
d. to stay safe
d. to stay safe
"Wrapped in Ice" is _________.
a. a folktale
b. a biography
c. realistic fiction
d. an informational text
c. realistic fiction
Ty, Jamal, and Martin are __________.
a. creative
b. boring
c. hungry
d. cold
a. creative
There were enough pieces of cake for every student to eat.
a. number
b. size
c. color
d. shape
a. number
(adv.) many times
BONUS: Name one synonym of this word.
often
BONUS: frequently
What does it mean to help?
a. to do something slowly
b. to give what is needed and useful
c. to make things worse
d. to take other people's things
b. to give what is needed and useful
Which does a dentist do?
a. A dentist makes you dinner.
b. A dentist helps you pick out a book.
c. A dentist shows you how to brush and floss.
d. A dentist makes sure you wear a helmet.
c. A dentist shows you how to brush and floss.
What causes the rain to freeze?
a. cold air
b. wind
c. the tide
d. wet air
a. cold air
Why are people at the pool?
a. to get some sun
b. to play with their friends
c. to get exercise
d. to cool off
d. to cool off
David is the rude___ boy in the class.
a. er
b. r
c. est
d. st
d. st
(v.) to go somewhere to see someone or something
visit
Who teaches kids how to swing a bat?
a. a sports coach
b. a nurse
c. a firefighter
d. a police officer
d. a sports coach
According to the text, which TWO things should you do if there is a fire?
a. put on a helmet
b. go outside
c. call 9-1-1
d. yell loudly
b. go outside
c. call 9-1-1
Kim thinks the driveway looks like _________.
a. a pool
b. a skating rink
c. the ocean
b. a skating rink
What is the setting of the story?
a. a swimming pool
b. a beach
c. a home
d. a school
a. a swimming pool
Identify the noun that the underlined adjective describes:
Ryan used his yellow broom to clean each room in the house
a. room
b. house
c. broom
d. Ryan
c. broom
(v.) to cover with a layer of something
coat
Which TWO are reasons why people visit the doctor? (X2)
a. to learn a sport
b. to get a checkup
c. to get somewhere safely
d. to feel better
b. to get a checkup
d. to feel better
Sitters watch children when their parents are at work.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Which would also be a good title for the story?
a. All About Weather
b. It Pays to Work Hard
c. A Warm Weekend
d. The Ice Day
d. The Ice Day
How are the characters in "Heat Wave" and "Wrapped in Ice" similar?
a. The characters deal with bad weather.
b. The characters are all boys.
c. The characters are all girls.
d. The characters ask their parents for help.
a. The characters deal with bad weather.
Today is hot___ than yesterday.
a. er
b. ier
c. ter
d. est
c. ter
(v.) to look at something quickly or secretly
peek
According to the text, both bus drivers and police officers __________.
a. teach you new things
b. help you stay healthy
c. keep you safe
d. show you how to do things
c. keep you safe
How are "Helping Me, Helping You!" and "All Kinds of Helpers" the same?
a. They are about people who help others.
b. They tell stories about famous helpers.
c. They ask readers for help.
d. They teach readers how to be safe.
a. They are about people who help others.
Which detail supports the following sentence: "Kim and Mom like their neighbors."
a. They broke up the ice.
b. "We are lucky to have such nice neighbors, too."
c. "The storm must be over!"
d. Up and down the street, people came outside.
b. "We are lucky to have such nice neighbors, too."
Why did the author write this story?
a. to describe different ways to stay cool
b. to tell a story about a group of boys who try to solve a problem
c. to tell a story about different kinds of weather
d. to explain why it is important to drink water
b. to tell a story about a group of boys who try to solve a problem
Identify the noun that the underlined adjective describes:
John and Erin spent four hours finishing the big puzzle.
a. hours
b. puzzle
c. John
d. Erin
b. puzzle
(v.) to give off small flashes of light
sparkle
Which of the following is true?
a. We can find helpers in many places.
b. Adults do not need helpers.
c. Children cannot help each other.
d. Most helpers work in schools.
a. We can find helpers in many places.
You would ask a __________ if you needed help finding a book.
a. librarian
b. dentist
c. firefighter
d. builder
a. librarian
The sound of ________ wakes Kim up.
a. kids ice skating
b. the TV
c. cars on the street
d. freezing rain
d. freezing rain
You need to drink a lot of _______ when it is hot.
a. soda
b. coffee
c. water
d. milk
c. water
Principal Anderson is the bus___ person in the school.
a. iest
b. yer
c. yest
d. ier
a. iest
(v.) to bring things or people together into a group
gather