When I was three years old, my family took a vacation and drove across the United States. I don't remember too many things that happened. The things that I do remember are "vague".
What is not clear
100
There are lots of beautiful fish in the sea.
What is an Opinion. Beautiful is the opinion word
100
What do you use to solve a summary questions?
Draw a summary chart.
100
Long ago, people used sundials to tell time. A sundial has a big plate and a marker. People knew to watch the shadows on the sundial. As the sun moved, the shadows changed. The position showed the hour.
Sundials were hard to read on rainy days.
200
Sub
What is under
200
Lenny was late fore his club meeting. He ran out of the house and slammed the door. He left in such a "haste" that he forgot to take the key. Boy,m was he sorry when he got home and found that he had locked himself out.
What is in a hurry.
200
Cartoons can be watched on Saturday mornings.
What is a FACT
200
What do you do to solve a sequence question?
GO back and find each part of the chart in the story. Write the paragraph number beside it.Then go find each answer in the story and write the paragraph beside it. Only ONE will fit in the blank.
200
The equator is an imaginary line. It is a line that is exactly in the middle of the planet earth. It is halfway between the North and South Poles.
The equator divides Earth into two equal halves.
300
-able
What is capable of doing something
300
Marianne, Judy, and I went to the handball court very early on Sunday morning. We played for three hourse and finalyl had to stop. We were so "weary" that we could barely move. We managed to drag overselves home even though we had so little energy.
What is very tired.
300
The weather changes depending on the season.
What is FACT
300
How do you solve a Fact or Opinion questions?
Find the OPINION WORDS!!!!!!!!!
300
At dinner tonight, you cut your fish into six equal pieces. You are three of them and put the rest away for a late night snack.
Three pieces of fish are left.
400
pre-
What is before
400
When I was very sick, my parents "isolated" me from my brother. They put me into another room. THey didn't want him to catch the sickness from me.
What is separated.
400
Sprite is the best soft drink you can get.
What is and Opinion. The opinion words is best.
400
How do you solve a context clues questions?
Go back and put the word in the story. Only ONE is going to make sense!
400
Storms often bring hard rains. Some include lightning and thunder. Certain storms have strong winds. Others might have hail. Very large storms can produce tornadoes.
Some storms can turn into serious weather events.
500
un-
What is not
500
The little boy was new in the group. When we gave out the fruit during recess, I could tell that he wanted some. He did not ask for any because he was to "timid".
What is shy
500
You should really remember to brush your teeth twice a day.
What is an Opinion. The opinion word is should.
500
How do you solve a paired passage question?
Go back and find each asnwer in the story.
500
Volcanoes are made when a hot liquid called magma is pushed up through the ground. It comes through the cracks in the surface of the earth. Volcanoes send out lava. It cools and hardens. This makes mountains around the volcano.
Volcanoes mostly occur where it's easiest for magma to push through.