What is the opening sentences or first paragraph that introduces the story.
100
What is a verb phrase?
What is two or more verbs in a sentence.
100
What are similes?
What is comparisons that use like or as.
100
Define the word in caps.
The group communicated GLOBALLY through computers, a web site, and a satellite phone, interacting with students who made suggestions from thousands of miles away.
What is worldwide.
200
Why is it useful to set a purpose for reading before you read?
What is it drives you to want to read.
200
What is the purpose of having photos and illustrations in a story?
What is to help you understand information.
200
What is a verb?
What is an action word.
200
Give an example of slang.
What is "How 'bout you?".
200
Define the capitalized word.
Mom expects us to be polite and respectful. If we're IMPERTINENT we get in big trouble.
What is sassy.
300
Define previewing.
What is looking through the story before you read.
300
How are the title, heads, and decks similar?
What is they are words in large or bold print.
300
What is a linking verb?
What is it connects the subject of a sentence with a noun or descriptive word/phrase.
300
What is figurative language?
What is when something means more than what the words say.
300
Define the capitalized word, if there are enough clues.
I'd never seen such a REPAST in my entire life. Neither had Seth, so we both just stared.
What is THERE'S NOT ENOUGH CLUES.
400
Why is reviewing important?
What is to help you understand what you just read.
400
What is an example of text features?
What is charts, tables, graphs, or maps.
400
What is the most important verb in a verb phrase?
What is the main verb.
400
Give an example of figurative language.
What is "Great rosebushes of red bloomed on Victor's cheeks."
400
Define the word in caps.
Many scientists believe that modern-day dogs are DESCENDANTS, or close relatives, of wolves.
What is close relatives.
500
How many Key Reading Skills are there?
What is 4.
500
How many text features are there?
What is 4.
500
What are common linking verbs?
What is "is", "are", "was", "been", "seem", "were", "be", "become", "feel"
500
What is the theme of a story?
What is the main idea of the story.
500
Define the word in caps.
Dogs are always WAGGING their tales from side to side with cheer.