Reading 1
What do we call a character's personality, such as being "brave" or "dishonest"?
A) Character Traits
B) Type of person
C) Attributes
A) Character Traits
Which word in this sentence needs a capital letter: "my friend lives in phoenix."
"My" and "Phoenix"
Solve this addition problem: 450 + 300.
750
Solve: 3 x 10.
30
When you answer a question about a book, where should you look to find the proof?
A) Your mind
B) The question
C) The Book/Text
C)The Book / Text
If a character is crying after losing a race, what is their "feeling" or emotion?
Sadness/ Disappointment
What punctuation mark is missing from the end: "Where did you put the book"
A Question Mark (?)
Solve this subtraction problem: 800 - 200.
600
Solve: 5 x 40.
200
Give another way to start an answer using evidence besides "The text says..."
"According to the author..." or "On page X..." or "The author states..." or "The evidence states..."
True or False: A character's motivation is the reason why they do something.
True
Correct the spelling of the word in this sentence: "The dog was runing in the park."
Running
Use the "expanded form" strategy to solve 325 + 142.
467 (300+100, 20+40, 5+2)
If 9 x 8 = 72, what is the answer to 9 x 80?
720
Why is it important to refer explicitly to the text instead of just guessing?
To make sure the answer is accurate and supported by facts.
If a character decides to share their lunch with a lonely student, how does that action change the story's mood?
More happy or positive.
Where should the commas go in this list: "I need to buy apples milk bread and eggs."
Apples, milk, bread, and eggs
If you have 643 stickers and give 128 away, how many do you have left?
515
If 6 x 5 = 30, what is the answer to 6 x 50?
300
Ask a "Who" question about the main character of our story.
On Saturday morning, Lily was digging in the garden behind her house. She wanted to plant bright yellow sunflowers near the wooden fence. While she was digging, her shovel hit something hard. She brushed away the brown dirt and found a small, metal box with a rusty lid. Inside the box, Lily discovered a shiny silver key and a folded map. She ran inside to show the map to her older brother, Ben. They decided to follow the map together right after lunch.
Up to Tutor!
Look at a character’s action in your story. Explain how it caused the next event.
Mia forgot to close her lunchbox tightly. Because it was open, her apple rolled out and fell onto the floor
Action: Mia did not close her lunchbox tightly
Next Event: Her apple rolled out and fell onto the floor.
Rewrite this sentence correctly: "mary and i dont want to go to school on monday"
Mary and I don’t want to go to school on Monday
Explain how you can use addition to check if your answer to 900 - 450 is correct
Add the answer (450) back to the number subtracted (450) to see if you get 900.
A teacher has 6 boxes of pencils. Each box has 30 pencils. How many in total?
180
Look at the text: What specific sentence tells you the setting?
On Saturday morning, Lily was digging in the garden behind her house. She wanted to plant bright yellow sunflowers near the wooden fence. While she was digging, her shovel hit something hard. She brushed away the brown dirt and found a small, metal box with a rusty lid. Inside the box, Lily discovered a shiny silver key and a folded map. She ran inside to show the map to her older brother, Ben. They decided to follow the map together right after lunch.
"On Saturday morning, Lily was digging in the garden behind her house."