Reading Comprehension

Front

What are taste buds and where are they located?

Back

Taste buds are sensory organs responsible for the sense of taste, located on the tongue, the roof of the mouth, and the back of the throat.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is the main idea of a passage?

Back

The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey to the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What are some common activities you might see at a circus?

Back

Common activities at a circus include clown performances, animal acts, acrobatics, and various entertainment acts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What does it mean for a word to be spelled correctly?

Back

A word is spelled correctly when it follows the accepted conventions of spelling in the language.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a part of speech that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

How can cavities form in teeth?

Back

Cavities can form due to poor dental hygiene, sugary diets, and lack of regular dental check-ups.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is the purpose of reading comprehension?

Back

The purpose of reading comprehension is to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Front

What are some strategies for improving reading comprehension?

Back

Strategies include summarizing, questioning, predicting, and visualizing the content.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Front

What is the difference between a main idea and supporting details?

Back

The main idea is the primary point of a text, while supporting details provide evidence or examples that reinforce the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is the significance of context clues in reading?

Back

Context clues are hints within the text that help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4