Previewing/Predictions
SCANNING
Vocabulary
Topic/Main Idea
RANDOM
100
Please give me a prediction about this book.
Miss Amanda decides.
100
Which one of these items can you scan? A mystery story, a poem, a test, a dictionary, or a textbook>
A dictionary!
100
My least _______ food is ocra. It tastes so _____! I would rather eat ramen.
Least, Bad
100
What is the topic? Socks, shoes, pants, shirt, underwear, jacket
Clothing!
100
What is this week's memory verse?
Matthew 11:28-30
200
Make a prediction about the next sentence. "Dancing is good exercise." a)It is good for your health. b)You wear many outfits. c)The shoes may hurt your feet.
A
200
When do you usually scan something?
When you are looking for a certain piece of information.
200
This whole game was one massive RUSE. They were pretending to play poorly so they could trick us out of all our money.
A trick or a plan.
200
Which word does not belong: Bananas, cherries, apples, tomatoes, strawberries
bananas!
200
How many children does Susan and Sam have?
2!
300
Look at this letter. Make a prediction about who it is from.
My sister! :)
300
Turn to page 43. Scan the page to find the page number for "lexical".
Page number 5, 31, 32
300
Once upon a time, there was a ________. He loved to ______ outside with his owner. His favorite _______ was where he would fetch the ball.
Dog, play, game
300
List 5 things under this topic: Things you find in your room.
Miss Amanda decides. :)
300
What is Miss Amanda's favorite color?
Orange!!
400
The car accident happened on Tuesday last week when the ___________________________. _____________________________________________________________________________________. Everyone was cold, but no one was injured.
A car slipped on the icy roads. The family car ended up in the ditch.
400
Turn to page 261. Scan the passage to find the languages that Gilberto learned.
English, Spanish, Russian, and Serbo-Croatian.
400
You must use your COGNITIVE skills to solve this question. Take your time and think through each part of the problem.
Thinking skills!
400
What is the main idea of this short paragraph?: People often go to the big city for work, but many people prefer to relax in countryside. The country is filled with fresh air and wide fields. It is much more relaxing than the city. The city is much too busy for some people.
The country is more relaxing than the city.
400
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
All of it. :)
500
Look at this picture. Can you predict what will happen next?
Something bad.
500
On page 265, what are the people called who translate spoken language into sign language?
Signers!
500
What does ENTHUSIASTIC mean?
Excited about something!
500
What is a topic? What is a main idea?
A topic is a word or phrase that tells what something is about. A main idea tells the writer's idea about the topic.
500
What costume did Mr. May wear at the harvest party?
Cowboy! :D