Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
Noun
What is 8x5?
40
Jake has 21 apples. He gives 7 to his brother. How many apples does Jake have left.
14
The people or animals that act out the story.
Characters
What does RACE stand for?
restate the questions
answer the question
cite evidence from the text
explain your answer
Which of the following is a verb?
a. pink
b. run
c. grass
d. before
Name the first three multiples of 4.
8, 12, 16
Sally bought 13 stickers at the store. She needs 30 to fill up her sticker book. How many more stickers does Sally need to buy to fill up her book?
17
The time and the place of the story.
Setting
This comes at the beginning of a book and gives you an overview of the book.
a. glossary
b. index
c. table of contents
d. caption
c. table of contents
Describes a noun.
Adjective
How many degrees is a right angle?
90 degrees
John has 17 pieces of candy and Jill has 12. How many pieces do they have in all?
29
The person who writes the story AND the person who draws the pictures for the story.
Author & Illustrator
Which of the following is a fact?
a. Purple is the prettiest color.
b. Dogs have 4 legs.
c. Spaghetti tastes better than pizza.
d. It's too cold outside.
b. Dogs have 4 legs.
Which of the following is an adverb?
a. quickly
b. running
c. friend
d. wow!
quickly
A stuffed animal costs $3.63. I paid with a $5.00. How much change should I get back?
a. $2.37
b. $1.37
c. $2. 22
d. $1.22
b. $1.37
Sam has 56 marbles. He wants to split them evenly between 7 bags. How many marbles does he need to put in each bag?
8
What the story is mostly about.
Main Idea
Which of the following is an idiom?
a. She is a beautiful princess.
b. He is happy as a clam.
c. After we won the game, our team was on cloud 9.
d. Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.
c. After we won the game, our team was on cloud 9.
Takes the place of a noun.
Pronoun
Name the 4 types of angles.
acute, obtuse, right, and straight
A water had 10 customers and 6 did not tip. If the waiter got $3 from each customer who did tip, how much money did he get in total?
$12
The lesson or moral that the author wants you to learn.
Theme
Name the 3 articles.
a, an, the