PIE Time & Tone Tunes
Main Idea Magic
Bossy R & Vowel Teams
Inference Detectives
Misc.
100

Oh no! I dropped my ice cream on the ground.

Q: How does the author sound?

Sad or dissapointed

100

“First, you add flour and sugar. Then you mix in the eggs. Bake the batter in the oven.”
Q: What is the main idea?

1.) A: How to bake a cake

2.) The batter is in the oven

3.) You use eggs. 

1: How to bake a cake

100

Which word has a Bossy R sound? 

Shark, sneak, or snake

Shark

100

“Maya grabbed her towel and ran to the pool.”
Q: What can you guess Maya is going to do?

Go swimming

100

Who played basketball with people in the NBA!

Mr. Monell

200

“Buy your tickets today for the best zoo ever! See lions, monkeys, and more!”
Q: What is the author’s purpose?

To persuade

200

“Giraffes have long necks. They use them to reach tall trees and eat leaves. Their necks help them see far away.”
Q: What is the main idea of this paragraph?

 1.) Giraffes are cool 

2.) Giraffes use their long necks for many things. 

3.) Giraffes eat leaves

2.Giraffes use their long necks for many things.

200

Q: Which word has a Bossy R sound?

        bird, book, late, or fun?

Bird

200

“Ben looked out the window, saw dark clouds, and grabbed his raincoat.”
Q: What is the weather like?

It’s about to rain

200

My favorite animal is a penguin. Who am I 

Miss Mitchell

300

“The moon is bright at night and changes shapes during the month.”
Q: What is the author’s purpose?

To inform

300

“A toothbrush helps clean your teeth. You should use toothpaste, too. Brushing your teeth keeps your mouth healthy.”
Q: What is the main idea?

Brushing your teeth is important.

300

Which word has a vowel team?

 train, trap, trip, tap


train (ai)

300

“Ella smiled and clapped when her friend won the race.”
Q: How does Ella feel?

happy or proud 

300

What video game character was first called Jumpman? 

What is Mario?

400

“Boom! The rocket blasted into the sky. It zoomed past the clouds!”
Q: What is the author’s tone?

Excited

400


Ants live in big groups called colonies. They work together to find food and protect their home.”

Q: What is one supporting detail from the paragraph?

1.) Ants are hard workers. 

2.)They don't work together to find food.

3.)They work together to find food.

3.)They work together to find food.

400

Q: Which word has a vowel team?

  • A: boat, bun, mug, bag

Boat (oa)

400

“Anna ran to the kitchen when she heard the smoke alarm beeping.”
Q: What can you guess is happening?

Something is burning

400

Can video games help you learn? 

YES!!!

500

“The silly dog wore a tutu and danced on the table!”
Q: What is the author’s purpose?

To entertain 

500

Apples come in red, green, and yellow. They grow on trees and are picked in the fall.”
Q: What is one supporting detail? 

1. Apples are orange

2.Apples grow on trees. 

3.Families love to pick apples

2.Apples grow on trees. 

500

Which one has a vowel team?

 sheep, ship, chop, shop

Sheep (ee) 

500

Carlos brought a cake, balloons, and party hats to school.”
Q: What might be happening?

It's his birthday 

500

What are Mr Monell's and Miss Mitchell's first names? 

Madison and Tyler