Text Features
Pronouns
Context Clues
Theme
Character Traits
100

This bolded or colored word helps the reader better understand the passage by providing a definition.

What is a vocabulary word?

100

What is the pronoun in this sentence: "She went to the store"?  

What is she?

100

The meaning of the word slumber in the sentence "The baby was in a deep slumber" is...

What is sleep?

100

A story about a girl who works hard and finally wins the race might have what theme?

What is perseverance or hard work pays off?

100

This is the definition of a character trait.

What is a word that describes how a character thinks, feels, or acts?

200

This feature at the beginning of a book tells you where to find topics.

What is the table of contents

200

What pronoun would you use to replace “Mr. Brown and I”?

What is we?

200

What is the meaning of the word arid in the sentence “The arid desert had no water.”

What is dry?
200

A story where a boy shares his lunch with a new student shows which theme?

What is kindness or sharing?

200

This character trait describes someone who never gives up.

What is determined or persistent?

300

This part of a nonfiction article gives a quick summary of the main idea at the top.

What is the heading or subheading?

300

Choose the correct pronoun: “Jessica and ___ are going to the mall.”

What is I?

300

What is the meaning of the word elated in “He was elated after winning the prize.” ?

What is happy?
300

True or False: The theme is the same as the main idea.

What is false?

300

A character who always helps their classmates has this character trait? 

What is kind or helpful?

400

These are smaller descriptions under pictures or illustrations.

What are captions?

400

Choose the correct pronoun: “Ben and Jerry are walking _______ dog.”

What is "their"?

400

What is the meaning of the word introverted in the sentence “Unlike his brother, who is always loud, Max is introverted.”?

What is someone that keeps to themselves?

400

Name two possible themes from a story about a superhero.

What are bravery, helping others, good vs. evil, etc.?

400

Which of the following are NOT examples of physical character traits? Tall, Kind, Blonde, Skinny, Loud, Hardworking and Dishonest.

What are Kind, Loud, Hardworking & Dishonest?

500

This tool helps you locate a specific place on a map in a nonfiction text.

What is a map key or legend?

500

Rewrite this sentence using a pronoun: "Maria and James played soccer with Maria and James's friends."

What is: They played soccer with their friends?

500

Define cautiously in this sentence: “She crossed the street cautiously, checking both ways.”

What is carefully?

500

 A story where a girl doesn't listen to her mother and ends up getting lost in the woods might have what theme?

What is always listen to your elders?

500

Explain how you can figure out a character’s trait without being told directly.

What is by looking at the characters actions, words, and thoughts?