Main Idea/Theme
Author's Purpose/
Inferences
Inferences
Science
Conjunctions/
Sentence fragments
Sentence fragments
Transition words/
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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Molly took her new bike out to the sidewalk. Her dad was going to teach her to ride it. He said it was easy, but she wasn't so sure. She got on the bike, and her dad ran beside her, holding on to keep her steady. The bike wiggled a little, but Molly rode to the end of the block.
The main idea of this passage is (Molly learns to ride a bike, Molly fell into a puddle)
Molly learns to ride a bike
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Nico sat down as his kitchen table. He opened his backpack and took out a workbook and pencil. This is probably because he
was going to (do homework, go swimming, take a nap)
do homework
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The states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas. There are ___ states of matter.
3
100
Is this a full sentence?
The bear
No
100
The vase is delicate and extremely__________
Fragile or fiber
Fragile
We know this because it says "delicate"
200
They eye doctor said Julie needed new glasses. Julie picked out a pair of cute pink glasses. But when the glasses were ready, Julie wasn't so sure. When she went to school the next day, she kept her new glasses in her backpack. She went into her classroom and saw her teacher, Mrs. Swan, wearing new pink glasses!
This passage is mostly about (Julie's new glasses, Julie's dog)
Julie's new glasses
200
The author of an instructional booklet describing how to operate a smartphone most likely wants to
Teach, entertain, persuade
Teach
200
A solid has a definite ___ and volume.
The particles are _______ packed in a liquid
Gases _____ to fill their container
Complete the sentences with the words (expand, shape, loosely)
Shape, loosely, expand
200
Is this a full sentence?
The dog ran to his owner.
Yes
200
The king and queen live in a _________
Palace or pollen
Palace, we know this because a palace is another word for a castle
300
They eye doctor said Julie needed new glasses. Julie picked out a pair of cute pink glasses. But when the glasses were ready, Julie wasn't so sure. When she went to school the next day, she kept her new glasses in her backpack. She went into her classroom and saw her teacher, Mrs. Swan, wearing new pink glasses!
Which detail helps tell more about the glasses? (Julie's teacher liked her classes, Julie's glasses came in a cute case)
Julie's glasses came in a cute case
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Marcy fastened her seatbelt. She watched the flight attendant walk down the aisle. The pilot came on the speaker. He said that they were ready for take off.
That was probably because:
Marcy is on a(n) (taxi, airplane, bus)
Airplane
300
What is used to measure the weight of a book? The ounces of juice you have? The length of your forearm?
Choose from: ruler, measuring cup, scale, shoe)
Scale, Measuring cup, Ruler
300
She went to the store ___ the beach
and, next
And
300
(first, finally), they went to the store. They picked up some lettuce, and (at, also) some chips. (finally, also), They checked out at the front.
What words fill this in?
First, Also, Next
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Dr. Suess tried so many times to have his book published. He tried one publishing company, then another, then another, then another. After many years, he finally found one that wanted to publish his wacky, rhyming fiction.
The main theme of this passage is (effort, courage, perseverance)
Perseverance
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Cody and his sister Carol helped their dad pack up the car. They packed a bag filled with towels, goggles, and water toys. They packed a cooler filled with cold drinks.
This is probably because:
They are going to the (grocery store, swimming, school)
Swimming pool
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The ________ is the biggest thing in our solar system
Sun, Earth
Sun
400
They (are, is) going to the store.
Are
400
(Next, Before) Hilda could start exercising, she had to go buy workout attire. (Once, Then) she had bought a whole new wardrobe, it was time to start her exercising routine.
Before, Once
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Kim's diet was terrible. All she are was chips and sweets. She was overweight and always tired. her doctor told her that she felt bad because of what she was eating. Kim was amazed and didn't realize she had the power to feel better. She stopped eating junk food and exercising, and within weeks she felt better.
The main theme of this passage is (health, sadness, responsibility)
Health
500
The author of a poem about why the iPhone is the greatest consumer electronic device ever made likely wants to
inform, entertain, persuade
Persuade
500
Find the correct places for the living things in this food chain
Grass, rabbit, eagle
Grass, antelope, lion
500
Sally sold her dolls and ___ her toy cars.
also, nine
also
500
(first, lastly), Hilda tried walking to exercise. That was boring to her so (next, lastly) she tried yoga. She didn't like that either, so (finally, first) she tried lifting weights.
First, Next, Finally