Main Idea/Key Details
What would be two key details of "Baby Bears"?
a) Mama bears teach their cubs to climb trees.
b) Mama bears feed their babies from their bodies.
c) Mama bears teach their babies how to survive.
A and B
C is the main idea of the story!
Is the italicized noun a person, place, or thing?
Jenny took her dog to the park.
place
Singular =
a) more than one
b) just one
c) just two
d) at least three
B- just one!
The young of an animal=
a) adult
b) fur
c) offspring
C- offspring
Sing the song that reminds you how to add -ies to a noun ending with y!
Change the Y to an I, and add es!
Which ending is needed to make the word party plural?
a) s
b) es
c) ies
C- ies!
It ends with a y, so you change the Y to I and add es!
phone
Singular
True or False:
Snakes are mammals.
False- snakes do not have fur.
Is the italicized noun a person, place, or thing?
The doctor gave me my flu shot.
person
Key Details show important _____________ that was in a story.
information
Read this sentence below:
I walked up the steps of the building.
What does the word steps mean in this sentence?
a) parts of a dance
b) stairs
c) movement with your feet
B- stairs
~Steps is a homograph. It is spelled the same way but they all have different meanings. Make sure you read the sentences to see what meaning it is talking about.
Plural=
a) just one
b) just two
c) more than one
C- more than one!
Adult=
a) a large human or animal
b) a old human or animal
c) a fully grown human or animal
C- fully grown;
~A is not correct because not all fully grown things are large
Abbreviations shorten certain words.
What are the abbreviations of the words:
1. Avenue and 2. Street
Ave. and St.
Headings tell you _____________________.
What you are about to read about!
~These are helpful when finding text evidence because you don't have to look through the whole story. You can go straight to the correct heading!
What ending do you need to make the noun bench plural?
a) s
b) es
c) ies
B- es!
You can add s, _____ or ____ to make a word plural.
es or ies
They use their tongues to lick their paws and fur!
The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed:
a) 202 pounds
b) 598 pounds
c) 1,892 pounds
d) 2,528 pounds
D- 2,528 pounds!!!- CRAZZZYYY
Which heading would you pick to look under if a question asked:
Where do otters live?
a) Otters swim
b) An otter's dinner
c) An otter's habitat
C- habitat means where an animal lives
Read this sentence below:
The page had a tear in it.
What does the word tear mean in this sentence?
a) a drop of water that comes from your eye
b) a rip in something
c) to rip something apart
B!
~Tear is a homograph. It is spelled the same way but they all have different meanings. Two of these were nouns, and one was even a verb! Make sure you read carefully on your test.
a) bird
b) animal
c) trees
d) bench
C- trees
Use the vocabulary word covered in a complete sentence.
Example: Cheese covered the whole top of my pizza!
The offspring of a frog is called a ______________.
tadpole