Compare & Contrast
Context Clues
Vocabulary
Story Elements
Vocabulary Sentences
100
When we compare and contrast two things, we can organize our ideas by creating a _________ __________.
What is Venn Diagram?
100
Native Americans developed a VARIETY of different vegetables- corn, squash, and potatoes. a)the same b)many different things c)too many
b)many different things
100
A story told by word of mouth from one generation to another.
What is folk-tale?
100
The people, characters, or other creatures in a story.
Who are characters?
100
We can ____________ an apple and an orange by telling ways in which they are the same, or similiar.
What is compare?
200
Dana and Tami are sisters. They both have pets. Dana has a monkey and Tami has a cat. Everyday they give their animals food and water. Dana feeds bananas to her monkey, and Tami feeds fish to her cat. How are Dana and Tami the SAME or ALIKE? a)they feed their pets the same type of food b)they are in the same family c)they have the same pet
b)they are in the same family
200
Angels Falls, the worlds highest waterfall, crashes straight down, UNINTERRUPTED by rocks. a)without being stopped b)stopped briefly
a)without being stopped
200
to tell how things are alike and how they are different. (2 words)
What is compare and contrast?
200
When and where a story takes place.
What is setting?
200
Gertrude Ederle and Rocks in His Head are both examples of a ________________.
What is biography?
300
Read the stories, "Dixie" and "The Sounds of Nature." How are the SETTINGS of the two stories different?
b)Traci's story takes place outdoors, but Carl's story takes place inside.
300
The water in some waterfalls PLUNGES hundreds of feet to the bottom. a)falls quickly b)falls upward c)falls slowly
a)falls quickly
300
a text that has information about the real world.
What is expository nonfiction?
300
All of the action that takes place in a story. (Beginning, Middle, and End)
What is plot?
300
If we ___________ two books by the same author, we tell how the stories are different.
What is contrast?
400
Read the stories, "The Crow and the Pitcher" and "The Hare and the Tortoise." How are the crow and tortoise (characters) ALIKE?
a) They both worked until they reached their goal.
400
If the VOLUME of water in a waterfall is small, there is not enough water to produce electricity. a)temperature b)color c)amount
c)amount
400
a text written about someone by another person.
What is biography?
400
The big idea or "lesson" that the author wants you to learn or take away from a story.
What is theme?
400
Fly, Eagle, Fly! is an example of an African _______________.
What is folk-tale?
500
Read the stories, "The Lion and the Mouse" and "The Boy and the Lion." How are these stories DIFFERENT?
c)The first story ends with the lion being helped. The second story ends with the lion being the helper.
500
Some model cars can look real because they are REPLICAS of actual cars. a)drawings b)copies c)memories
b)copies
500
other words that give hints to help understand meanings of special vocabulary
What is context clues?
500
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500
The genre of Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest is _____________ ____________.
What is expository nonfiction?