Phonological Awareness
What word do you get if you remove the /s/ from the beginning of smile?
mile
What syllable type is hop?
A. Open
B. Closed
Closed
Which word means the opposite of huge?
A. tiny
B. tall
C. wide
A. tiny
Which word is a noun?
A. jump
B. dog
C. run
B. dog
Maya wanted to ride her bike down the steep hill near her house. The first time she tried, she became nervous and stopped halfway down. The next day, Maya practiced riding on smaller hills in her neighborhood. After several tries, she felt more confident. When she returned to the steep hill, Maya rode all the way down with a huge smile on her face.
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Maya has a bike.
B. Maya practices and becomes more confident riding her bike.
C. Maya does not like hills.
B. Maya practices and becomes more confident riding her bike.
What is the main idea of a paragraph?
what the paragraph is mostly about
Change one sound to turn cap → cup.
Which sound changed?
/a/ changed to /u/
Which word has an r-controlled vowel?
A. car
B. bike
C. cake
A. car
Which word is a compound word?
A. notebook
B. pencil
C. paper
A. notebook
Which sentence is correct?
A. She walk to school.
B. She walks to school.
B. She walks to school.
Which detail from the passage best shows that Maya improved?
A. She wanted to ride her bike.
B. She practiced on smaller hills.
C. She stopped halfway down.
B. She practiced on smaller hills.
Which word best describes the character?
Tom helped his neighbor carry groceries.
A. lazy
B. helpful
C. loud
B. helpful
What word do you get if you add /s/ to the beginning of top?
stop
Which word contains a vowel digraph?
A. rain
B. cat
C. red
Answer: rain
What does the suffix -less mean?
without
Example: careless = without care
Choose the verb in the sentence:
The dog barked loudly.
Answer: barked
Why did Maya practice on smaller hills first?
A. She wanted an easier place to build confidence.
B. She did not like her bike.
C. Her friends told her to.
A. She wanted an easier place to build confidence.
What does the word predict mean when reading?
Answer: to guess what will happen next
Say the sounds in ship.
/sh/ /i/ /p/
Divide the word into syllables:
paper
pa / per
What is the meaning of careful?
A. full of care
B. without care
C. again care
A. full of care
Which sentence uses the correct past tense?
A. Yesterday I goed to the park.
B. Yesterday I went to the park.
B. Yesterday I went to the park.
Which sentence best supports that Maya felt proud at the end?
A. Maya wanted to ride her bike.
B. Maya practiced riding on smaller hills.
C. Maya rode all the way down with a huge smile.
C. Maya rode all the way down with a huge smile.
Why do authors use text evidence?
Answer: to prove answers using details from the text
Change one sound each time:
cat → cot → dot
What sound changed from cot → dot?
/c/ changed to /d/
What is the meaning of the prefix re- in replay?
A. again
B. before
C. not
A. again
Which word has a Greek or Latin root meaning “see”?
A. preview
B. invisible
C. vision
C. vision
Which is a pronoun?
A. she
B. Sarah
C. dog
A. she
What lesson can the reader learn from Maya's experience?
A. Riding bikes is fun.
B. Practice can help you overcome fears.
C. Hills are dangerous.
B. Practice can help you overcome fears.
Which word has two syllables?
A. sun
B. tiger
C. school
B. tiger