Informational
What two things help you make an inference?
background knowledge and evidence from the text
What is a theme?
a lesson taught
What does brittle mean in the sentence below?
The old ladies bones are very brittle so we have to make sure she doesn't fall.
very easily broken
what does the suffix -ing mean?
happening in the present
What point of view is this told in?
My mom sent me to the grocery story to pick up some milk for her. She gave me $10 and told me I could keep the change.
1st person
What is cause and effect?
relationship between the event and the result of an event
What is the name of the text feature that tells you the definition of words found in the back of the textbook?
b. index
c. glossary
d. table of contents
The orca population started to decrease because they were getting hunted.
The number of animals or people living in a place
What vowels are shown below?
Sunday
Sailor
Coach
ay, ai, oa
What are the words under a picture called?
caption
Jodi went to the park and headed for the swings because those were her favorite. While she was on the swings, she saw a little girl who was playing by herself and decided to ask her to play. They soon became best of friends.
How is the information in the text organized?
a. Descriptive
b. Compare and Contrast
c. Order and Sequence
d. problem and solution
What is a character trait?
How is my character as a person?
What does the word spectacle mean?
The screaming child was making a spectacle at the grocery store.
Entertaining sight or display
What does the extract?
The dentist will extract a tooth form the patient.
Pull out
Women's History Month
What is the author's point of view?
Six flags is the best amusement park in the whole country. It has so many thrilling ride. You are able to ride small or big rides depending on how scared you are of rollercoasters. One of the biggest rides there is the Superman. You go so high and scream so loud.
Which is an example of a theme?
a. don't always trust others
b. Cinderella lost her slipper
c. The students lined up for recess
What are monotremes?
Examples:
-Platypus
-Echidnas
Animals that are mammals but lay eggs
What is the vowel pattern shown for the word below?
Slogan
v/cv
What was Fredrick Douglass known for?
Abolitionist who wanted to stop slavery
Is this told in first hand account or second hand account? Can we trust it?
I was climbing on top of Mount Everest. I could barely feel my toes but I know I only had a few miles to go to reach the top. Mount Everest is one of the most difficult mountains I have every hiked.
First hand account. Yes.
What type of literature is this? and how do you know?
The City Sleeps
The city hums a quiet tune,
Beneath a sky of pale moonlight.
Cars drift slow, a gentle boon,
As shadows dance throughout the night.
The buildings stand in silent grace,
A tapestry of steel and stone,
Until the sun finds its own place,
And wakes the world, no longer alone.
it is a poem because it has lines and stanzas
What is biodiversity?
There is a great amount of biodiversity in the ocean?
many kinds of plants and animals
What is the meaning of the word Miscalculate?
not calculate correctly
What is Ms. Gomez's favorite soda?
Coca Cola