Reading Comprehension
What is a main idea?
The most important idea in a passage.
What is a subject?
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a prefix?
An affix attached to the beginning of a word
What is 120/20?
The answer is 6
The three types of rocks
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
What is a point of view?
Who is telling the story
What is a verb?
An action word
What is a suffix?
An affix attached to the end of a word
What is 20 x 6?
The answer is 120
The percentage of Earth's Freshwater
2.5-3%
What is a setting?
Time or place
What is a sentence?
A statement (complete thought)
What is a context clue?
Hints that help readers understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
What is 200 x 6?
The answer is 1200
during this process water moves back up into earth's atmosphere
Evaporation
What is compare and contrast?
Same or different
What is a fragment?
An incomplete thought
What is a synonym?
Same or almost the same meaning
What is 100 x 10?
The answer is 1000
The subsystem where water is mostly found (water cycle)
Hydrosphere
What is an inference?
An educated guess that's based on what you already know
What is a pronoun?
It takes the place of a noun (he, she, it, they)
What are multiple meaning words?
Words that have more than one meaning (bat, match, present, etc.)
What is 480/8?
The answer is 60
Name each process of the water cycle
Evaporation: Water is absorbed back into Earth's atmosphere
Condensation: Water is absorbed into the atmosphere and moves into the cloud.
Precipitation: Water that forms in clouds and falls onto Earth as rain, snow, hail or sleet.
Accumulation: Once water forms it collects into oceans, rivers, and streams.