Syllables
Dictionary
Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones
Genre
Comprehension
100
How many syllables does car have?
one
100
Explain what a glossary is.
words and definitions
100
What words are synonyms below? toasty, chilly, cool, comfortable
chilly and cool
100
My phone has tons of gadgets, A hundred-fifty rings, Can store a thousand numbers And other nifty things. The above is an excerpt from a _______?
Poem
100
What does the word groaned mean in the following passage? His tired legs felt like they weighed 100 pounds. There was a line of bike riders in front of him. "How could this be?" he asked himself. Marcus groaned to himself as he kept biking.
Complained
200
How many syllables does problem have?
2
200
Where is an index?
In the end of a text
200
Write a synonym for the word small
tiny
200
A story that has true facts and is a true story is called ______.
nonfiction
200
What question is answered by this passage? His tired legs felt like they weighed 100 pounds. There was a line of bike riders in front of him. "How could this be?" he asked himself. Marcus groaned to himself as he kept biking.
What did he see ahead of him?
300
How do you divide nervous?
nerv-ous
300
What is an index?
words and page numbers
300
Are these synonyms, antonyms or homophones?
agree and disagree
300
A story that is made up and fake is called _______.
fiction
300
What question is answered in the passage below? In 1933 he was ready to open the first drive-in movie theater. The theater was as big as a football field. There was enough room for 400 cars. The screen was huge. Speakers were placed next to the screen so that people could hear the music.
many possible: Where were the speakers? How many cars can fit? How big is the theater? When was he ready to open the first drive in theater? etc.
400
Divide summarizing into syllables with a hype "-"
Sum-ma-riz-ing
400
Write an antonym for full.
empty
400
What is realistic fiction?
Realistic fiction is a genre consisting of stories that could have actually occurred to people or animals in a believable setting. These stories resemble real life.
400
What page did Chapter 1 end on? Chapter 1 The beginning of drive-in theaters pg. 6 Chapter 2 What to see pg. 17 Chapter 3 Famous Theaters pg. 22. Chapter 4 Drive ins today pg. 44
page 16
500
How should the word "costume" be divided?
cos-tume
500
Guide Words Hair-Hand Write a word that would be found on this dictionary page.
possible: haircut, hairy, half-way, hamster (others possible)
500
What is a homophone?
Words that sound alike but have a different meaning.
500
What is the difference between a fable and folk or fairy-tale?
Folk and fairy tales are stories written specially for children, often about magical characters such as elves, fairies, goblins and giants. Sometimes the characters are animals. A fable is another type of story, also passed down from generation to generation and told to teach a lesson about something. Fables are about animals that can talk and act like people, or plants or forces of nature like thunder or wind.
500
What page did Chapter 4 start on? What question do you think would be answered in Chapter 4? Chapter 1 The beginning of drive-in theaters pg. 6 Chapter 2 What to see pg. 17 Chapter 3 Famous Theaters pg. 22. Chapter 4 Drive ins today pg. 44
page 44 Where are drive-ins today?