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vocabulary

100

What does exhausted mean? Use it in a sentence.

Very tired. She was exhausted after the first day of school and volleyball practice.

200

What does professor mean? Use it in a sentence.

A college teacher. Ms.Canaday has professors that teach her masters classes.

300

What does shallow mean? Use it in a sentence.

Not a lot of, very short, not deep. The water in the shallow end of the pool was 1 foot deep.

400

What does sturdy mean? Use it in a sentence.

Strong, not going to break easily, built well. The house's foundation was sturdy.

500

What does unfortunate mean? Use it in a sentence.

Not lucky. It was unfortunate that it was raining on her wedding day.

comprehension

100

What is the main idea?

What the text is mainly about! No small details.

200

What is the setting?

Where and when a story takes place.

300

What is the theme of a story?

The lesson or message you learn.

400

Landon had a soccer game at 5:00. He was currently at school and it had been raining since 9:00am. His soccer game was outside on a field that easily flooded. What can you infer will happen?

Landon's soccer game will get canceled, rescheduled, or postponed.

500

Cricket was learning how to ride a bike. She kept falling off. She kept having to put her feet down to stop instead of using the brakes. She practiced every day after school. What is the theme?

Never give up

text structures

100

Ms.Canaday went to DC over spring break to see the twins. She forgot her phone charger, and her phone died at the airport. Ms.Canaday went to one of the stores at the airport and bought a phone charger. What is the structure?

Problem and solution

200

Ms.Lavender went to the beach over spring break. She noticed that it was overcast outside (cloudy), so she did not wear sunscreen. Ms.Lavender got back to her beach house that afternoon and was very sunburnt. What is the structure?

Cause and effect

300

Blankets and jackets are both cozy and warm. Blankets and jackets can both be wrapped around you. Blankets are longer than jackets. Jackets can be worn out of the house to keep you warm, but blankets are usually kept at home. What is the structure?

Compare and Contrast

400

Here is what I do after school when I have volleyball. First, I leave work and drive home. Next, I get changed into workout clothes. Then, I eat a snack to hold me over until later. Finally, I drive to the high school and coach volleyball. What is the structure?

Sequence of events.

500

List all four types of text structures?

problem and solution, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and sequence of events

text features

100

What is on the first page of every story that tells you what you are going to read about?

The title

200

What is a caption? 

Something that is next to a picture that tells you what is happening or what it is.

300

What is a heading?

A title before a section of text that tells you what that section is going to be about.

400

Jeremy shared his lunch with the new student and helped him find his classroom. What trait describes Jeremy?

compassionate, caring, sharing 

500

What is the difference between external and internal character traits?

External are ones that you can see such as hair color, eye color, if they have glasses or not. 

Internal are ones that you cannot see and are shown to you through their actions such as brave, wise, kind.

morphology

100

What does the prefix re mean?

Again

200

what does the prefix un mean?

not

300

what does the suffix -ful mean?

full of 

400

What is a synoymn for gigantic?

huge

500

What is an antonym for ancient?

new