Reading Practice

Reading Practice

Friday, May 21st, 2021

Open Ended

Do Now: What are some reading strategies you will use when you start fourth grade?

Multiple Choice

We can infer that Thomas Edison invented the...

• telephone

• lightbulb

• computer

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an opinion statement?

• Thomas Edison is one of the greatest inventors of all time.

• During his life he invented over 1,000 ideas.

• They are able to see ideas and problems and think of ways to improve or fix them.

Multiple Choice

What can we conclude from the story about inventors?

• They invent because they need money.

• They invent to try to make life easier and fix things.

• They invent because they want to receive awards for their inventions.

Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose for writing this story?

• to entertain the reader

• to inform the reader

• to persuade the reader

Multiple Choice

Who is the speaker in the poem?

• an older person

• a young child

• a bird

Multiple Choice

What is the poem about?

• a shadow

• growing up

• playing with night and darkness

Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose for writing this poem?

• to entertain the reader

• to inform the reader

• to persuade the reader

Open Ended

What is the best food you have ever tasted?

Open Ended

What is the best song you have ever listened to?

Multiple Choice

What is the reason the stag was caught by the lion?

• The lion's speed was too fast for the stag.

• The other lions surrounded the stag in the woods.

• His antlers were tangled in the branches.

Multiple Choice

Why was the stag dissatisfied with his legs?

• He couldn't run fast with them.

• They were slender and weak-looking.

• He was made fun of by the other stags.

Multiple Choice

What was the author's purpose for writing this story?

• to entertain the reader

• to inform the reader

• to persuade the reader

Multiple Choice

Which sentence shows the lesson or moral of the story?

• The donkey tumbled off and fell into the river.

• What respect is shown to old age these days?

• Try to please all and you end up pleasing none.

Multiple Choice

What is the reason the Miller rode the donkey?

• The women were laughing at them.

• The group of old men were talking about them.

• The farmer was questioning them.

Multiple Choice

What is the cause for the donkey leaving the Miller and his son?

• The donkey did not want to be sold at the fair.

• The donkey was tired of carrying the Miller and his son.

• The donkey did not like the noise nor the strange handling that he was subject to.

Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose for writing this story?

• to entertain the reader

• to inform the reader

• to persuade the reader

Open Ended

If you could get rid of one food forever, what would it be?

Open Ended

What's one food you love that most people hate? Example: I love mushrooms, but most people do not.

Open Ended

What's your favorite thing to do after school?

Open Ended

If you can keep any animal as a pet, what would it be?

Open Ended

If you could be any animal, which one would you be and why?

Open Ended

If you had a million dollars, what would you buy?

Open Ended

What will you miss most about third grade?