The Puppy Bowl
Which detail from the selection supports the idea that people enjoy watching the puppy bowl?
a. animals are filmed months before the Super Bowl takes place.
b. The puppy bowl is seen by as many as 12.4 million viewers every year.
c. Animal shelters throughout the country send pictures of animals.
d. The Puppy Bowl can be seen on the same day as the Super Bowl.
B. The puppy bowl is seen by as many as 12.4 million viewers every year.
What is the genre of 'A Book for Jonah".
Informational/ Non fiction
The reader can infer that people with busy schedules can still help Fruit For All by-
a. starting a group in their own neighborhood
b. helping collect fruit from people who have extra
c. allowing volunteers to pick fruit from their trees
d. asking other people to become volunteers
c. allowing volunteers to pick fruit from their trees
What can the reader conclude from the action in the third stanza?
a. father makes flying look easy to the young bird
b. father wants to prove that he is better at flying than the young bird
c. father catches dinner for the young bird, even though he said he wouldn't
d. Father thinks that the young bird isn't ready to fly.
a. father makes flying look easy to the young bird
What will you do on your reading test when you start to feel distracted or tired?
-stretch at my desk
-get a sip of water
-say positive things to myself in my mind
What do all the Puppy Bowl participants have in common?
a. they are all the same breed.
b. they are all the same size.
c. They are all used to playing games.
d. They are all available for adoption.
d. They are all available for adoption.
Dylan and Jonah use the phrase "so chocolate bar" to describe-
a. events that raise money for Jonah
b. experiences that they enjoy
c. places that sell Dylan's book
d. ways to make someone feel better
b. experiences that they enjoy
In paragraph 2, the word initially means-
a. at first
b. carefully
c. always
d. without help
a. at first
Call- verb 1. to try to telephone someone 2. to speak loudly or shout 3. to visit someone 4. to give a name
a. definition 1
b. definition 2
c. definition 3
d. definition 4
b. definition 2
What is one strategy I will use to show my evidence?
- word clues meaning
-details and inference chart
-cause and effect chart
-plot diagram
-gist statements
-and more!
Read the information about the origin of the word supervise.
from the Latin super- + videre, meaning "to see"
This information helps the reader know that the word supervises in paragraph 6 means-
a. encourages
b. judges
c. determines
d. watches
D. watches
Why did the author include the information in paragraph 4?
a. to explain how so many people heard about Dylan's mission
b. to tell why the two friends were asked to be on TV shows
c. To describe a place Dylan got to visit because of the book.
d. To reveal what information can be found on Dylan and Jonah's website.
F. to explain how so many people heard about Dylan's mission
One problem Zach faced after he started Fruit For All was-
a. collecting fruit from people who lived miles away
b. getting enough people to participate in his project
c. finding enough time during the week to volunteer
d. keeping up with information on the website
b. getting enough people to participate in his project
The fourth stanza contains only two lines because the poet wants to show that-
a. this is an important moment
b. the setting has changed
c. the poem contains dialogue
d. this is an event that happened in the past
a. this is an important moment
How will I achieve and surpass my goal on this assessment?
The author organizes the information in paragraph 3 by-
a. explaining why a game played by puppies is better than the same game played by humans
b. listing the reasons a cable channel created a show with puppies
c. comparing the puppy football game with a real football game
d. showing all the ways that puppy football is entertaining to watch
a. Dylan Siegel's friend Jonah has liver disease. Dylan wrote a book called Chocolate Bar to sell at school. A grocery store provided chocolate bars for Dylan to sell.
b. Dylan Siegel wanted to write a book titled Chocolate Bar about going to the beach and other things he enjoys. After he wrote the book, he sold copies of it at school. He also sold chocolate bars from a grocery store.
c. Dylan Siegel wanted to raise money for his friend Jonah. Dylan's parents had ideas about some ways that he could raise money. He worked with people to sell a book he wrote.
d. Dylan Siegel wanted to help his friend Jonah, who has a liver disease. Dylan wrote a book titled Chocolate Bar. Copies of the book and chocolate bars donated by a grocery store were sold to raise money for Jonah.
d. Dylan Siegel wanted to help his friend Jonah, who has a liver disease. Dylan wrote a book titled Chocolate Bar. Copies of the book and chocolate bars donated by a grocery store were sold to raise money for Jonah.
Dylan in "A Book for Jonah" and Zach in "Fruit for All" would most likely agree that-
a. children can help people more than adults can
b. using technology is the only way to inform people
c. schools should support people in the community who are in need
d. it is easier to accomplish a goal with the support of friends and family
d. it is easier to accomplish a goal with the support of friends and family
a. to make the ending of the poem surprising
b. to show that they young bird caught its dinner
c. to make the poem more fun to read
d. to show that the young bird is flying
d. to show that the young bird is flying
What will I do BEFORE I refer back to my dictionary?
-look for context clues
-use my word clues meaning chart
Which section of the selection contains information about how veterinarians help with the puppy bowl?
a. play by play
b. picking puppy players
c. puppy protection
d. everyone wins
c. puppy protection
Which detail from the article suggests that many people want to help Jonah?
a. the book describes some of Dylan's experiences
b. the scientists at a university need to do some research
c. Dylan's book has raised several hundred thousand dollars
d. Dylan's parents provided ideas about how to raise money
c. Dylan's book has raised several hundred thousand dollars
Dylan's plan in a "A Book for Jonah" differs from Zach's plan in "Fruit for All" because Dylan's plan involves-
a. giving to others
b. people in the community
c. creating something to sell
d. providing information on a website
c. creating something to sell
The structure of the poem helps the reader know that it is-
a. lyrical
b. humorous
c. rhyming
d. free verse
d- free verse
What are my thinking jobs when I read informational texts?
Think about-
What is the topic?
What does this section teach me about the topic?