One way I know that the story is a fantasy.
Made up setting
characters and events not possible in real life
sensory language
personification
6 X 7=
42
In what city was the declaration of independence signed?
Philadelphia
At birth, how many teeth does a human baby have?
none
What is listed first in the dictionary, peach or pear
peach
One way I know the story is realistic fiction.
Characters and events resemble real life
happens in a setting that is real
includes dialogue and descriptive details
21 X 12=
252
Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What does it mean if a species is endangered?
There are very few left and they could die out.
How is January abbreviated on a calendar?
Jan.
Two ways I know that it is an expository text.
Explains a topic
Has evidence
Has facts
includes text features
How many zeros are in the number ten thousand?
4 (10,000)
Why were the people Columbus met in America called Indians?
Because he believed he reached India in Asia
warm blooded
Find the misfit:
comma, period, question mark, apostrophe, dime.
dime is not a punctuation mark
Explaining what you read in your own words.
Summarizing
Round the number 864 to the nearest ten.
860
In the American colonies, did the Loyalists oppose or support the Revolution?
They opposed. Loyalists were (loyal) to Britain
What is hidden for a short time during a solar eclipse?
The Sun
Add a prefix to the word "popular" to form a word that means the opposite.
unpopular
To make a conclusion from something known or assumed
Inference
What three digit numbers can you make from the numbers 1, 2, and 3?
123, 132, 213, 231, 312, 321
Which President bought the Louisiana Territory from France?
Thomas Jefferson
What do you call a female lion?
Lioness
How is Post Office abbreviated in an address?
P.O.