Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well on the farm. His family looked for him. Finally, at sundown, Mr. Wiggins found Johnny. He had been trapped in the well for three hours. CAUSE : Johnny Wiggins fell down a well. What was the EFFECT ?

He was trapped for three hours.

His mother found him at sundown.

Which sentence below compares and contrasts the seasons of fall and summer?

Both seasons have some warm, rainy days and nighttime temperatures are cool enough to wear a jacket.

Both seasons are dusty, rainy, and hot.

Both seasons are cold and snowy.

Both seasons have sunny days and the nights are freezing cold.

Cinderella is kind, sweet, and charming, while her step sisters are mean and cruel. How are Cinderella and her step sisters different?

Cinderella is kind, but her step sisters are not.

They both want to marry the prince.

The step sisters are kind, but Cinderella is not.

What does it mean to contrast?

To tell what is alike and what is the same.

To tell what is alike and what is different.

Stella was born in Poland. She lived with her family in a small house near the Oder River. Both Stella's parents are teachers. Stella's friend Tim was born in Mexico. He likes to play soccer. Tim lived in a big house by the Rio Grande River. Tim's parents are doctors. What is different about Stella and Tim?

Their parents have different jobs.

The best definition of theme is...

The message the author is sending.

The lesson the author is teaching.

A word that summarizes the story.

Which of these things is not related to the "theme" in a story?

a "life lesson" the main character learns

a big idea that people from any culture or any place can understand

One way you could figure out the theme is to...

Think about what the character has learned

Just read the beginning of the story

Which of the following is an example of THEME?

Life is short; make the most of it.

Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.

Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.

How much wood a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.

There are four ingredients in a good Drama. They include:

dialogue, setting, conflict and plot

actors, script, acts and scenes

stage directions, plays, singing and dancing

characters, cast, setting and drama

How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?

Pronouns like I, my, and we are used.

Pronouns like I, my, and him are used.

The author is addressing the reader.

The narrator is not in the story.

Deer are beautiful creatures. They are so graceful to watch as they run through the forest. It's hard to understand how anyone could do anything to harm these beautiful animals. What is the author's perspective?

The author does not favor deer hunting

The author thinks there are too many deer

The author thinks deer harm the environment

Dolphins have suffered from the carelessness of humans. Many dolphins are killed each year in fishing nets. Oil has been spilled into ocean water, polluting the dolphins' environment. What is the author's perspective?

The author thinks that humans harm dolphins

Thea author's favorite animal is a dolphin

The author thinks that dolphins are dangerous

The author thinks that humans are helping dolphins.

I wonder who invented paper plates? He was a clever guy! Imagine having to lug heavy plates to a picnic, and then have to carry them home again. What is the author's perspective?

The author thinks that disposable products are wonderful.

The author thinks that disposable products are harming the environment.

compares two unlike things using the words like or as

Reading State Test Review

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English

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3rd Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.1.5, RL.1.3, RL.4.2

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some clue words for sequencing?

as a result of, therefore

first, next, then, finally

main idea, details

summarize, re-read

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Seth came home from school and wanted to make a bowl of cereal for a snack. He looks in the cabinet and picks his cereal. After that he gets a bowl and spoon and goes to the refrigerator and he gets the milk. He then makes his snack and eats it up. What did Seth do before he ate his snack?

He came home from school

He picks his cereal

He gets the milkd

He makes his snack

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?

Who is the main character?

What is the main event?

What is one important detail?

What point is the author trying to make?

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

There are many fun things to do at the beach. Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach. Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed. Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun. It is also fun to look for shells. Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?

There are many fun things to do at the beach.

It is also fun to look for shells.

Some people simply like to sunbathe.

Going to the beach to swim can be fun.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework.
What is the cause?

Tim forgot his math book

so he was unable to complete his homework

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.
What is the effect?

Keegan was hungry

because he skipped lunch

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
What is the cause?

Erin's car had a flat tire

so she called a tow truck

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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Reading State Test Review

57 questions

What are some clue words for sequencing?

Seth came home from school and wanted to make a bowl of cereal for a snack. He looks in the cabinet and picks his cereal. After that he gets a bowl and spoon and goes to the refrigerator and he gets the milk. He then makes his snack and eats it up. What did Seth do before he ate his snack?

What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?

There are many fun things to do at the beach. Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach. Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed. Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun. It is also fun to look for shells. Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?

Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework.
What is the cause?

Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.
What is the effect?

Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
What is the cause?

Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well on the farm. His family looked for him. Finally, at sundown, Mr. Wiggins found Johnny. He had been trapped in the well for three hours.
CAUSE: Johnny Wiggins fell down a well.
What was the EFFECT?

When we compare and contrast while reading we are looking for?

Which sentence below compares and contrasts the seasons of fall and summer?

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Reading State Test Review

57 questions

What are some clue words for sequencing?

Seth came home from school and wanted to make a bowl of cereal for a snack. He looks in the cabinet and picks his cereal. After that he gets a bowl and spoon and goes to the refrigerator and he gets the milk. He then makes his snack and eats it up. What did Seth do before he ate his snack?

What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?

There are many fun things to do at the beach. Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach. Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed. Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun. It is also fun to look for shells. Some people simply like to sunbathe.What is the main idea?

Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework. What is the cause?

Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.What is the effect?

Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.What is the cause?

Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well on the farm. His family looked for him. Finally, at sundown, Mr. Wiggins found Johnny. He had been trapped in the well for three hours.CAUSE: Johnny Wiggins fell down a well.What was the EFFECT?

When we compare and contrast while reading we are looking for?

Which sentence below compares and contrasts the seasons of fall and summer?

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There are many fun things to do at the beach. Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach. Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed. Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun. It is also fun to look for shells. Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?

Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework.
What is the cause?

Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.
What is the effect?

Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
What is the cause?

Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well on the farm. His family looked for him. Finally, at sundown, Mr. Wiggins found Johnny. He had been trapped in the well for three hours.
CAUSE: Johnny Wiggins fell down a well.
What was the EFFECT?