3rd Grade ELA
3rd Grade ELA
3rd Grade ELA
3rd Grade ELA
3rd Grade ELA
100

This is a comparison using "like" or "as". 

simile

100

What is Theme? 

Lesson, moral or message

100

What is an example of Genre?

Fiction and Nonfiction 

100

When the author is telling the story, what point of view is that?

First person or Third person?

First person

100

Name a type of Figurative language 

Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification 
200

What is central idea?

what the story is mostly about

200
Which author's purpose means they are trying to make you laugh?

entertain

200

Name the 3 kinds of Author's Purpose

Persuade, Inform, Entertain 
200

Name 2 clue words you might see in a sequence text structure

First, next, then, last, finally, before, after

200

What do you do on a reading test if you do not know the answer?

Acceptable answers:

Read the question again

Read that part of the passage again

Cross out answers you know are wrong

300

What is a Fact?

a statement that can be proven to be true

300
Give an example of Text Features

Heading, Captions, maps, table of contents, glossary, bullets, italics, timeline, illustration, bold print, diagrams, index, 

300

The people or animals in a story are called?

characters

300

What is an Opinion 

a statement of one's thoughts, feelings or beliefs

300

What do you use when you are copying a sentence from the text

quotation marks

400

What are character traits? 

Readers evaluate a character based on what they do, think, say or feel. 
400

Which author's purpose is when the author wants to convince you to believe or do something?

Persuade

400

What is Cause & Effect?

Readers identify what events cause another event to happen

400

Restate this sentence: 

In “Excerpt from My Dadima Wears a Sari,” how do Rupa’s thoughts about wearing a sari change in the story?

In “Excerpt from My Dadima Wears a Sari,” Rupa’s thoughts about wearing a sari change in the story because 

400

What is something you MUST always do on a RADD Question. 

Acceptable answers:

Read the passage all the way through

Read the questions all the way through

Find text evidence

Highlight details

Re-read your answer. 

Make sure you have quotation marks

Grammar is correct

Capitalization

Write your RADD Checklist 

500

How can you make a predictions of a story? 

Readers use what they know and have read to think about what is going to happen next.
500

What is a Stanza in a peom?

Number of lines

500

Give an example of Personification

The cat and dog read their book quietly.

500

Restate this question: 

How do the details in paragraphs 8 through 13 support a theme of “Excerpt from My Dadima Wears a Sari”?

The details in paragraphs 8 through 13 support a theme of “Excerpt from My Dadima Wears a Sari” is to...

500

Write an example of a simile!

Any comparison between two things that uses "like" or "as"

Ex) My face turned red like a tomato!

She bounced as high as the sky on her trampoline.