Theme

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What is a theme in a story?

Back

The theme is the main idea or underlying message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What does it mean to be greedy?

Back

Being greedy means wanting more than you need, especially in terms of money or possessions.

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What is the theme of 'The Ugly Duckling'?

Back

We all are capable of improvement.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What is the theme of a story that involves honesty?

Back

Honesty is the best policy.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What does it mean to respect your elders?

Back

Respecting your elders means valuing and honoring older people for their wisdom and experience.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is a moral in a story?

Back

A moral is a lesson that can be learned from the story.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What is the theme of a story about a king who wanted everything to turn to gold?

Back

Don't be greedy.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What does it mean to tell the truth?

Back

Telling the truth means being honest and not lying.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the theme of a story where a boy learns to appreciate an old man?

Back

Respect your elders.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What is an example of a theme related to improvement?

Back

We all are capable of improvement.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9