Prefixes
Root Words
Suffixes
Character
Main Idea and Evidence
100

What does the prefix un- mean in unhappy?

What is not?

100

What is the root word in redo?

What is do?

100

What does the suffix -ful mean in helpful?

What is full of?

100

A character helps someone in need. What trait is this?

What is kind?

100

What is the main idea?


What the text is mostly about and what we learn

200

What does the prefix re- mean in redo?

What is again?

200

What is the root word in helpful?

What is help?

200

What does -less mean in fearless?

What is without?

200

A character helps someone in need. What trait is this?

What is The Box Car Children?

200

What is a theme?


What is a lesson or message the reader learns from the story?

300

What does the prefix dis- mean in disagree?

What is not or Opposite of?
300

What does the root mem mean in remember or memory

What is to recall or remember?

300

Which word means “a person who teaches”?
A teacher
B teach
C teaching
D taught

What is - A - teacher?

300

A character lies to avoid trouble. What trait?
Honest or Dishonest

What is dishonest?

300

Which is an example of a theme?

A Dogs run fast
B Practice helps you improve
C The story is about a boy
D There is a race

What is - B - practice helps you improve?

400

Which word means “not correct”?

A recorrect
B incorrect
C correction
D correctly

What is - B - incorrect?

400

What does the root form mean in transform or formation?

A write down
B move quickly
C shape or structure
D sound

What is - C - shape or structure?

400

What does the word careless mean?

What is without care or not careful?

400

A character is nervous at first but tries anyway. What does this show?

What is courage/bravery?

400

Read:

“At first, Mia could not solve the puzzle. She wanted to quit, but she kept trying. In the end, she solved it and felt proud.”

What is the theme?

What is don't give up or hard work equals success?

500

If someone is previewing something, what are they doing?

What is looking at it before?

500

The word transform has the prefix trans- and the root form.
What does the word transform mean?

What is to change shape or structure?

500

The suffix -tion means the act or process... what does the word information mean?

What is the act of forming knowledge or knowledge that is formed or shared?

500

Which BEST shows a character is responsible?
A forgets homework
B does things when reminded
C completes chores without being told
D blames others when it's their fault

What is completes chores without being told?

500
What's the difference between topic and main idea?

The topic is what the text is about, and the main idea is what the text informs readers about the topic.