Vocabulary
If you ______ at something, you stare at it with your eyes wide open, usually because you are surprised by it.
a) goggle
b) nuisance
c) snare
If you goggle at something, you stare at it with your eyes wide open, usually because you are surprised by it.
a) goggle
What is an example of nonstandard English?
a) He done it.
b) I don't want anything.
c) He did it.
a) He done it.
How can you tell who is telling the story?
See if someone addresses that character, like if they say their name. The person likely won't call them self by their own name.
Why do we use dialogue?
To show a conversation or someone speaking in written words/text.
The closest word to snares is...
a) trap
b) captures
c) both a and b
c) both a and b
Directions: Read each question, and choose the correct consonant or consonants to form a word with a consonant blend. Write the word.
s l p t
What letter can you add to the word hone to make a word that means “a device you use to call or text someone”?
phone
When might we need to inference?
We may need to inference when a question asks us something that the text does not directly tell us. We need to think about the question more deeply.
What is fiction?
made up; could happen, but didn't actually happen
If you goggle at something, you are...
a) gazing at it
b) kicking it
c) calling it
a) gazing at it
Directions: Read each question, and choose the correct consonant or consonants to form a word with a consonant blend. Write the word.
s l p t
What letter can you add to the word lack to make a word that means “to not do any work or be lazy”?
slack
How do you find the answer to a question if you do not remember what you have read?
a) throw the text in the garbage
b) look at the text again carefully and find examples that help you answer the question
c) look at the cover of the book
b) look at the text again carefully and find examples that help you answer the question
Put the quotation marks on the following sentence.
Miss Jaffe said, I love my students so much!
Miss Jaffe said, "I love my students so much!"
If something is a nuisance, it is...
a) fun
b) annoying
c) pleasure
b) annoying
Directions: Read each question, and choose the correct consonant or consonants to form a word with a consonant blend. Write the word.
s l p t
What letter can you add to the word low to make a word that means “sluggish or not fast”?
slow
What does the central message of a story mean?
A big idea you can learn from reading and thinking about the story
How do we use temporal words to help us write?
Hint: Temporal words are words like First, next, and last
To show us the sequence of events
To see the order of events that happen