Context Clues
Mixed Comprehension
Figurative Language
Synonym/Antonym
100

Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.

Healthy

100

Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system. The average temperature on Saturn is -300°F, so it is extremely cold there. Saturn spins fast, so one day on Saturn is about 10 Earth hours long, but one year is 10,759 Earth days. Saturn is an outer planet and a gas giant. It is known for its beautiful rings that are 170,000 miles across. Saturn is not the only planet with rings. Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings. There are 53 official moons orbiting Saturn.

What are three other planets that have rings?

 Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings.

100

After jumping off the cliff into the water, it was clear shelly was as brave as a lion.

Smilie

100

Synonym and Antonym for:

Colossal

Syn: Big, large, huge

Ant: Small, tiny, mini

200

I have a phobia of spiders, if I see one, I will pee my pants.

Fear

200

Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system. The average temperature on Saturn is -300°F, so it is extremely cold there. Saturn spins fast, so one day on Saturn is about 10 Earth hours long, but one year is 10,759 Earth days. Saturn is an outer planet and a gas giant. It is known for its beautiful rings that are 170,000 miles across. Saturn is not the only planet with rings. Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings. There are 53 official moons orbiting Saturn.

How far is Saturn from the sun?

It is the sixth planet from the sun.

200

The teen boy's room was a pig sty.

Metaphor

200

Synonym and antonym for:

Marvelous 

Syn: amazing, awesome, terrific

Ant: Horrible, terrible, dreadful

300

Mario thwarted Bowser's plan to keep Peach forever.

ruined


300

Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system. The average temperature on Saturn is -300°F, so it is extremely cold there. Saturn spins fast, so one day on Saturn is about 10 Earth hours long, but one year is 10,759 Earth days. Saturn is an outer planet and a gas giant. It is known for its beautiful rings that are 170,000 miles across. Saturn is not the only planet with rings. Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings. There are 53 official moons orbiting Saturn.

How many Saturn days fit into an earth day?

A little over 2

300

Emma killed two birds with one stone by picking dry cleaning on her to the store.

Idiom

300

Synonym and antonym for:

Hollered

Syn: yelled, screamed, shouted 

Ant: whispered, muttered, mumbled

400

The dark clouds were a caveat of the coming storm

Warning 

400

Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system. The average temperature on Saturn is -300°F, so it is extremely cold there. Saturn spins fast, so one day on Saturn is about 10 Earth hours long, but one year is 10,759 Earth days. Saturn is an outer planet and a gas giant. It is known for its beautiful rings that are 170,000 miles across. Saturn is not the only planet with rings. Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings. There are 53 official moons orbiting Saturn.

What are two reasons humans could not survive on Saturn?

It is too cold and the planet is all gas

400

1. Mr. X is mean like a dragon.

2. Mr. X is a mean dragon.

3. Mr. X is as mean as a dragon.

1. Simile

2. Metaphor

3. Smilie


400

Two synonyms and two antonyms:

Attractive

Syn: beautiful, pretty, stunning

Ant: ugly, unattractive, hideous

500

The altruistic volunteer went to help the victims of the tsunami even though she was about to start her dream job.

Unselfish

500

Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system. The average temperature on Saturn is -300°F, so it is extremely cold there. Saturn spins fast, so one day on Saturn is about 10 Earth hours long, but one year is 10,759 Earth days. Saturn is an outer planet and a gas giant. It is known for its beautiful rings that are 170,000 miles across. Saturn is not the only planet with rings. Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings. There are 53 official moons orbiting Saturn.

Why is Saturn colder than Earth?

It is colder because it is farther away from the sun than the Earth is.
500

Those shoes are a dime a dozen. 

What does that mean?

1. idiom

2. You can find them anywhere. Easy to find.

500

Two synonyms and two antonyms for:

Peculiar

Syn: strange, weird, unusual, odd

Ant: Normal, ordinary, simple