4th Grade Reading
What is theme?
The moral or the lesson of the story.
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
The sun was hot so my ice cream melted.. would be an example of which text structure
Cause and Effect
What do the following prefixes mean?
re
un
re - again
un - not
What text feature is located in the back of a book and gives definitions of words?
glossary
What is a synonym for effortless?
Easy
Is "I think green beans taste terrible" an example of a fact or an opinion?
Opinion
Aria's mom couldn't bring her to school so Aria decided to walk instead .. is an example of which text structure
Problem and Solution
What do the following suffixes mean?
ful
less
ful - ful of
less - without
What is the difference between a picture and an illustration?
A picture is real.
An illustration is a drawing.
What does "synonym" mean?
similar
What is a context clue?
Hints or clues found within a passage that can help the reader to understand the meaning(s) of new words.
Zoe wants to grow tomatoes in her yard so she writes down the steps to plant tomato seeds... is an example of which text structure
sequence
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
friends and enemies
What's the difference between an auto biography and a biography?
An auto biography is written by the person the book is about and a biography is written by a person talking about that person's life.
What does Main Idea mean?
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, hop, jump, etc.
Lynnex writes down every detail of her trip to Florida including the things she saw, smelled, and tasted... is an example of which text structure
description
Are the words synonyms or antonyms?
pretty and beautiful
synonyms
A story using made up characters that could happen in real life.
Realistic Fiction
What is name for the most exciting part of a story?
Climax
Fix this sentence
julie asked are we going to the zoo the store or the mall
Julie asked, "Are we going to the zoo, the store, or the mall?"
Nathan and Rebecca both get picked up from school, but Rebecca is usually picked up first... is an example of which text structure
compare and contrast
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence
There,They're or Their going to the store.
They're
What do you call an alphabetical list of key names and terms used in a book? (hint it is located in the very back of a book)
An index
What is a inference?
A guess using evidence from the text and your background knowledge or schema.
What is wrong with this sentence:
Mrs. Crawfords daughters name is Emma.
Crawford's and daughter's
A website that tells about the beauty and layout of the Grand Canyon would likely be this text structure
Description
Is the sentence a simile or metaphor?
She is as cute as a button.
simile
If you were looking for a specific topic and did not know on which page to look you would look here
index
What is the Cause and Effect in this statement?
I grew an inch last you so my pants are too short.
Cause: I grew an inch
Effect: My pants are too short.
Correct the sentence
Jackie went to wichita kansas to visit her friend and they went to there favorite restaurant
Jackie went to Wichita, Kansas to visit her friend, and they went to their favorite restaurant.
A website that lists winter diseases and answers from doctors on how to prevent them would likely be this text structure
Problem and Solution
What type of figurative language is this?
The flowers danced in the wind.
personification
name as many non-fiction and fiction genres.
fantasy, horror, myth, mystery, adventure...ect.
biography, auto biography, narrative, informative...ect.