What is the main idea of a story?
What the story is mostly about
What is 8 × 7?
56
What is the theme of a story?
The message or lesson
What is 0.5 + 0.25?
0.75
What does analyze mean?
Examine closely
What text feature helps you find information quickly: table of contents, dialogue, or illustration?
Table of Contents
What is the value of the digit 5 in 5,234?
5,000
What does infer mean?
To make a smart guess using clues
What is ⅔ of 18?
12
What is 3²?
9
What is a synonym for huge?
Big / enormous / large
What is 450 ÷ 9?
50
What text feature shows data?
Graph / chart / table
Divide: 432 ÷ 6
72
What does contrast mean?
show differences
Why do authors use headings?
To organize information
Round 3,468 to the nearest hundred.
3,500
What is a summary?
Short version of a text
A rectangle is 9 ft by 7 ft. What is its area?
Hint. multiply
63 sqft
Solve: 2x + 6 = 18
x=6
What is a conclusion?
The ending or wrap-up of a text
Solve: 36 × (4 + 5)
324
What is the author’s purpose if they want to convince you?
Persuade
What is 4³?
hint 4x4x4
64
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
states the main argument