Main Idea Madness
Paragraph Conclusions
Purposeful Headings
Meanings of Keywords
Challenge
100
The main idea or the main topic of this section is "Famous People who attended One Room Schoolhouses".
What is the main idea of the section titled Famous People?
100
This paragraph on page 35 helps the reader draw the conclusion that Lyndon B. Johnson was a famous student who attended a one room schoolhouse.
What is paragraph 4 on page 35?
100
The author's purpose for writing this section was to explain what daily life was like in a one room schoolhouse.
What is the section titled Daily Life?
100
This is the person who is in charge of the school
What is the principal?
100
This suffix means with or having?
What is -ful?
200
The main idea is..."A Students' Day at One Room Schoolhouses".
What is the main idea of the section titled "Daily Life"?
200
This paragraph on page 35 helps the reader draw the conclusion that Mary McLeod Bethune was a famous person who attended a one room schoolhouse.
What is paragraph 3 on page 35?
200
The purpose of this section is to compare one room schoolhouses to today's schoolhouses.
What is the section titled Schoolhouses Today?
200
This word means to rise above.
What is soaring or soar?
200
The suffix means without or lacking?
What is -less?
300
This paragraph helps the reader draw the conclusion that populations in cities grew too large to have one room school houses. (Hint: Look on page 36).
What is paragraph 2 on page 36?
300
The purpose of this section is to to share information about famous people who attended one room schoolhouses.
What is the section titled Famous Students?
300
This word means to make aware of.
What is announced?
300
This prefix means middle.
What is mid-?
400
This paragraph on page 35 helps the reader draw the conclusion that students did not have whiteboards.
What is paragraph 2 on page 35?
400
This word means walked.
What is strolled?
400
This text feature tells what the photograph or picture is about.
What is the caption?
500
This paragraph helps the reader draw the conclusion that there were lots of small towns in America in the 1900s. (Hint: Look at page 34)
What is paragraph 1?
500
This word is a synonym for definitely.
What is certainly?
500
This text feature helps you visualize what things look like.
What is a photograph, picture, or illustration?
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