Genre
Rhyming Words
Vocabulary
Hooray for Holidays
Monument City
100

This genre means the story is not real

Fiction

100

What's a word that rhymes with long?

(Answers Vary)

100

To do something fun to remember a special event.

a. share

b. celebrate

c. parade

d. constitution

b. celebrate

100

What do the children make cards for?

① holidays

② birthdays

③ parties

④ school events

① holidays

100

What is the setting of Monument City?

It's setting is Washington D.C.

200

This genre means the story is real.

Nonfiction
200

Is this a rhyming poem?

Wait here a minute,
I'll bring your gifts -
ribbons for your branches,
buckets of water, and
a wheelbarrow of mulch.

Happy Arbor Day! 

It is not a rhyming poem. 

200

To have or use something together. 

a. share

b. celebrate

c. constitution

d. tradition

a. share

200

Which holiday is not real?

① the Fourth of July

② New Year’s Day

③ Baby Day

④ Father’s Day

③ Baby Day

200

Who lives in the White House?

① the king

② the queen

③ the prime minister

④ the president

④ the president

300

This genre is a type of fiction that could be real, but is not real

Realistic Fiction
300

What are they rhyming pairs in this poem? 

First Monday in September
that's when we remember
to honor workers who toil long.
Their efforts make our country strong.
We give a gift they all like best;
We give them all a day of rest!

September, remember

long, strong

best, rest

300

A special way people have done something for a long time.

a. celebrate    

b. share        

c. tradition    

d. parade

c. tradition

300

Which holiday has a big parade?

① Chinese New Year

② Thanksgiving

③ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

④ Presidents’ Day

① Chinese New Year

300

Who was George Washington?

① a scientist

② an inventor

③ the first president of America

④ a senator

③ the first president of America

400

This genre is a type of fiction that could not be real because it has things like talking animals or magic. 

Fantasy

400

Do all poems have to use rhyming words?

No, not all poems use rhyming words. 

400

A group of people who march or ride down a street on a special day.

a. share        

b. tradition    

c. parade      

d. constitution

c. parade

400

What is the setting of the story?

The setting was at school. 

400

What part of the Lincoln Memorial is on the back of a penny?

① the statue

② the building

③ Lincoln

④ the stairs

② the building

500

This genre is a type of nonfiction that is written to teach you about something. 

Informational Text
500

What's a word that rhymes with Macaroni?

(Answers vary)

500

The group of laws that we follow in our country.

a. share        

b. tradition    

c. parade      

d. constitution

d. constitution

500

What holiday does Dave choose?

① Chinese New Year

② Thanksgiving

③ Groundhog Day

④ Presidents’ Day

③ Groundhog Day

500

What is the newest monument?

① the George Washington Memorial

② the Lincoln Memorial

③ the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

④ the Roosevelt Memorial

③ the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

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