Reading MAP Review

Reading MAP Review

Parts of a Story

• Story elements are what make a story

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Multiple Choice

They attended Wildwood Elementary. The school was on the East Side of town. It was an older building and was surrounded by trees. This sentence is an example of which story element?

• Characters

• Setting

• Conflict

• Theme

Multiple Choice

The four of them had been in the same class in 3rd Grade. In 4th grade however, the school had grown and hired 2 new 4th grade teachers. Andy and Sally were in the same class, but the other two were in classes all by themselves. Which story element is shown here?

• Problem

• Solution

• Theme

• Setting

Multiple Choice

They wanted a way to spend time together at school. So, they decided to start a club. The club could meet at lunch and after school. This way they could still see other. Which story element is shown here?

• Solution

• Setting

• Theme

• Character

Multiple Choice

Bill can not find his shoes would be an example of a ________ in the story.

• ending

• character

• setting

• problem

Multiple Choice

The _______ is the time and place that the story takes place.

• setting

• character

• plot

• solution

Multiple Choice

The __________in a fiction story are the people or animals.

• setting

• problem

• characters

• solution

Main Idea

• What is the passage mainly about?

• What is the Big Idea?

Multiple Choice

Mount Rushmore is a huge carving in a stone cliff. The carving shows the faces of four U.S. presidents. They are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Mount Rushmore is in South Dakota. Each year many people visit this amazing sight.

What is a detail that tells about the main idea?

• how the four presidents were chosen

• why Mount Rushmore is in South Dakota

• which presidents are at Mount Rushmore

Multiple Choice

You can make all sorts of things with Legos. (Which detail doesn't belong?)

• You can very easily build a column.

• You can make a castle, a monkey, or a car.

• It hurts to step on Legos with bare feet.

• There are even kits available to make Star Wars ships.

Multiple Choice

The Hudson River wetlands are home to several species of mammals, like otters. Also, the Hudson River has many

underwater plants, like water celery. Various types of fish,

like the American eel, live at the bottom of the Hudson

River.

• Humans have changed the Hudson River over time.

• The Hudson River is home to various plants.

• The Hudson River is a thriving habitat for both plants and animals;.

Multiple Choice

Scientists wear goggles to keep chemicals out of their eyes. Goggles protect swimmers' eyes from the water. Skiers wear goggles to keep snow and ice out of their eyes.

• It is important to follow safety instructions at work.

• Goggles protect swimmers eyes from the water.

• Skiers where goggles to keep snow and ice out of their eyes.

• People where googles to protect them from different activities.

Multiple Choice

The freshwater Okefenokee Swamp is home to animals like bears, deer, and foxes. Alligators and frogs can also be found living in many freshwater swamps. Some saltwater swamps are home to crabs and various

types of birds, like herons.

• There are many animals.

• The world has many different types of bodies of water.

• Different types of swamps are home to different types of animals.

Context Clues

• hints in sentences about the meaning of words

Multiple Choice

Please give me a moment to figure out the answer to that math problem.

moment means..

• hint

• bit of time

• an idea

• joke

Multiple Choice

We did not do a good job on our homework so our teacher made us redo it.

redo means...

• forget it

• color it

• throw it away

• do it again

Multiple Choice

We bought our groceries at a store that gets food from local farms. The farms are close to our home.

Local means....

• country

• old

• hot

• near our home

Multiple Choice

Wolves like to stay in their pack. They do not like to leave the group.

Pack means...

• a bag

• a group

• a box

• a store