Reading Skills
Some kinds of bats eat many insects. Some bats can eat up to 600 mosquitos in one hour. Bats are helpful to the environment. They help us by eating insects. Without bats, we would have too many insects.
What is the main idea?
a. bats are mammals
b. bats eat 600 mosquitos in an hour
c. bats eat many insects
c. bats eat many insects
What is a "biography?"
a book about someone's life
What is a noun?
person, place, thing
What is the adjective in this sentence:
The movie was extra scary!
scary
What is Mrs. Cain's favorite color?
green
What is main idea?
What is a fantasy story?
a story that is made up and has parts that don't exist in real life
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
How many syllables does this word have: humongous
3 syllables!
What is Mrs. Cain's favorite food?
Sushi
What do you call the place that a story takes place?
setting
What kind of book tells you factual real information?
Non-fiction
What is an verb?
the action word in a sentence
What part of speech is the italics word?
My father worked on the blue car for long time
noun
How many pets does Mrs. Cain have?
5
What do you call people in a story?
characters
What kind of story is fake or made up?
Fiction
What are "synonyms?"
words that mean the same (small & tiny)
What part of speech is the italics word?
My angry father started to yell.
adjective
Where does Mrs. Cain live?
Everett
My name is Rosa. I am a third grade student in Texas. It is very hot here, so I like to play in the sprinkler with my friends.
Who is the narrator of the story?
Rosa
What is realistic fiction?
a fake story with real things in it
What is a adverb?
a word that describes the verb
What is a homophone?
2 words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meaning
What city is Mrs. Cain moving to?
Yelm