Module 1
The powerful engines pulled the long train across the countryside.
locomotives
The items inside the box were carefully packed to prevent damage.
contents
A baker makes 3 trays of cookies. Each tray has 16 cookies. She sells 25 cookies.
How many cookies are left?
What is 23 cookies?
A student reads 15 pages each day for 4 days. How many pages total?
60
Fix the sentence: “she dont like apples”
She doesn't like apples.
The old train moved slowly, making a steady puffing sound.
The climbing plant sent out thin, curling strands to grip the fence.
2.5 + 1.75 =
4.25
Solve: 3/4 + 2/4
5/4
Bees are important pollinators. As they move from flower to flower collecting nectar, they carry pollen with them. This helps plants grow fruits and seeds.
Without bees, many crops like apples, almonds, and blueberries would not grow as well. However, bee populations are declining due to pollution, pesticides, and loss of habitat. Scientists are working on ways to protect bees and their environments.
What does “pollinators” most nearly mean?
What is organisms that help plants reproduce?
The inventor filled his workshop with clever devices and tools.
gadgets
The straps and clips kept the bag securely closed.
fastenings
A rectangular garden has a length of 12 feet and a width of 9 feet.
What is the area?
108 feet
A store sells 3 shirts for $24. How much is one shirt? Then how much for 5 shirts?
$8 each and $40 total
Some students think school uniforms are a good idea. They believe uniforms reduce bullying because everyone dresses the same. Uniforms can also make mornings easier since students don’t have to choose outfits.
Other students disagree. They say uniforms limit self-expression and can be uncomfortable. They prefer wearing their own clothes to show their personality.
Give one reason students oppose uniforms.
limits self-expression OR uncomfortable
The antique machine played music from a spinning record.
phonograph
He wrote the note quickly in messy, uneven handwriting.
scrawled
A rectangular prism has length 5, width 4, height 3.
What is the volume?
60 cubic units
Which is greater: 0.6 or 0.56?
0.6
Some students think school uniforms are a good idea. They believe uniforms reduce bullying because everyone dresses the same. Uniforms can also make mornings easier since students don’t have to choose outfits.
Other students disagree. They say uniforms limit self-expression and can be uncomfortable. They prefer wearing their own clothes to show their personality.
What text structure is used?
compare and contrast
The scientist filed many official documents to protect his inventions.
patent
The officer suddenly grabbed the suspect and held him tightly.
seized
A number is multiplied by 4 and then increased by 6 to get 26.
What is the number?
5
This type of sentence asks a question.
Interrogative
Maya had practiced her speech for weeks. The night before the competition, she stood in front of her mirror, her hands shaking.
“I can’t do this,” she whispered.
The next morning, Maya walked onto the stage. The bright lights made it hard to see the audience. She took a deep breath and began. At first, her voice was quiet, but as she continued, it grew stronger.
When she finished, the room filled with applause. Maya smiled, realizing she had done better than she thought.
What is the main idea of the passage?
Maya overcomes her fear and gains confidence