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Fiction or Non-fiction?
Character, Setting or Plot
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100
What is the prediction that you can make in this story?

The recipe called for 2 scoops of sugar but Danny used salt instead.  The cookies will probably taste___.

What is "bad" or what is "salty'?
100
Use what you already know to infer what the author means in this statement.

I felt like a hot tin roof in the summer sun.

What is "burning hot?"
100
Stories that tell us informative facts about animals.
What is non-fiction?
100
This is the part of the story that tells us when and where the story takes place.
What is the "setting?"

100
What question can you ask?


The inventor was famous for velcro.

"Who was the inventor?"
200
One of the reasons that we make predictions as we read is to help us_____________.
What is "Understand" what comes next?
200
Use what you know to tell what the statement means.


After the hike, my feet were dead weights.


What is "My feet were very tired?"
200
Tall tales, folktales, fairy tales, myths and legends are all____________.
What is fiction?
200
This part of the story is who the story is about.
What is "character?"
200
In this passage, a reader learns the ________of the character.


One day,Harry Houdini decided to lock himself inside a box and then have a friend lower the box into a tank of water.  

What is the name of the character?
300

Make a prediction of what will happen next.  Father was not going to be happy when he came home! My brother and I had tried to make dinner but it ended up a burnt mess.  

What is "next, they will clean up the mess"  or 

What is "next, they will make a new dinner."

300
The recipe says that I should use a preheated oven. I know this means I should __________the oven _______I start to cook.
What is "turn on, before?"
300
A story with the title, "The Day that Mt. Vesuvius (Volcano) Erupted was the End a Town."
What is non-fiction?
300
This part of the story has a beginning, middle and solution.
What is the "plot" of the story?
300
What question can be answered by reading this sentence?

Kites were first invented in China.


Where were kites first invented?
400
In an experiment studying how colors change, what prediction can you make about mixing yellow and blue?
What is "green"?
400
The author wants us to know how the boy is feeling in this story. You can infer that he is feeling happy because of what words?

"He ran as fast as the wind when he saw his dad coming home."

What is "he ran as fast as the wind?"
400
A story with the title, "Black Beauty" or "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" is most likely ____________.

What is fiction?
400
A little girl could not find her teddy bear in her house.  She looked everywhere.  Her friends helped her look.  Finally, her mother told her that she had put the teddy bear in the washing machine.  At last the teddy bear was found.

Name the character, setting and plot of the story

What is "little girl", "house"  and "looking for her teddy bear?"
400
Think of a question that you could ask after reading this sentence.

It is important to follow safety rules at the pool so that you will not have an accident.

What is "How can you keep from having an accident at the pool?"