Which piece of writing is the best example of a fable?

a short story with a lesson at the end

a long story divided into chapters

a poem that has a beginning, middle, and end

What does the word preview mean?

to look at something for a long time

Leon is writing about the lions. He wants to know why they roar. He finds information about lions in a book. Choose sentences to help explain why lions roar.

2Lion roar when they want to find other lions.

Lions tell other animals to go away by roaring loudly.

Lions start to roar when they are one year old.

Passage 1 Desert tortoises live in hot and dry places. A desert tortoise uses its arms and laws to dig a tunnel. This is a place it can go to escape the heat of the sun. A tortoise may share a tunnel with many others. Some desert tortoises live over fifty years. Passage 2 There is little water in a desert. Desert tortoises make lines in the sand to catch the rain. They store the water they drink in their bodies to use later. These tortoises make tunnels. They go into the tunnels to stay cool. What important idea is in both passages?

Desert tortoises make tunnels to stay cool.

Desert tortoises can live over fifty years.

Desert tortoises catch rainwater in the sand.

Desert tortoises use their claws to dig in the sand.

Did you know the Sun is a star? It is the star closest to us. It is the center of our Solar System. The Sun is old. It began a long time ago. It is big too. It is bigger than a million Earths! The Sun is important to Earth. It gives us all our light and heat. It holds Earth in place. This is because of its gravity. Without the Sun, our planet would move around in space. The author says the Sun is important to Earth. Which two reasons does the author give support this idea?

The Sun is the star closest to us.

One day, a woman in the forest gave a hungry girl a magic pot. The woman said, "Little pot, cook." and the pot cooked delicious porridge. She said, "Little pot, stop!", and the cooking stopped. The girl took the pot home. One day. the girl left her hungry mother alone with the pot. The mother told the pot to cook, but she did not know how to stop it. Porridge filled the house, the streets, and the whole town. People had to eat a path through the porridge just to get back home. Finally, the girl returned home and stopped the pot. Which sentence best supports the message that is possible to have too much of a good thing?

Porridge filled the house, the streets, and the whole town.

The woman said, "Little pot, cook!" and the pot cooked delicious porridge.

One day, the girl left her hungry mother alone with the pot.

Finally, the girl returned home and stopped the pot.

People have fun riding in a hot air balloon. They ride in a basket at the bottom of the balloon. The pilot makes the air inside of the balloon hot. This makes the hot air balloon go up. Then the pilot uses a balloon valve to cool the air inside of the balloon. What is the best definition Hector should add to improve his paragraph?

A balloon is a big, round bag that can float when it is filled with air.

A pilot is a person who know how to fly a hot air balloon.

A basket is a big container that is made out of a special wood.

A valve is a flap at the top of the balloon that opens and closes.

MAP Reading Practice-Grade 2

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Click the word that has the same middle sound as "tub".

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Listen to the name of the picture.
Which is the correct spelling?

thrn

thorn

thron

thirn

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Emma and her family moved to a new house. Emma misses her friends and her school. She misses her old house and her old room. Mom says she will get used to her new home. Right now though, Emma is sad.

What is the story about?

Emma goes to school.

Emma likes her friends.

Emma misses her old home.

Emma plays with her friends.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.
Click on the correct word.

certify

seriously

centennial

certainly

serially

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My sister likes to be in the spotlight. When relatives walk through the door, she turns on the charm. She sings and dances around to make them smile and laugh. They always tell her how cute she is.

What does in the spotlight mean in the story?

watching others

in a quiet mood

getting attention

in a room with lights

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The dog ran ulon the path.

The underlined word is not spelled correctly. Use the letter to write the word along correctly.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.

Use the letters to spell the word.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4

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MAP Reading Practice-Grade 2

Click the word that has the same middle sound as "tub".

Listen to the name of the picture.
Which is the correct spelling?

Emma and her family moved to a new house. Emma misses her friends and her school. She misses her old house and her old room. Mom says she will get used to her new home. Right now though, Emma is sad.

What is the story about?

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.
Click on the correct word.

My sister likes to be in the spotlight. When relatives walk through the door, she turns on the charm. She sings and dances around to make them smile and laugh. They always tell her how cute she is.

What does in the spotlight mean in the story?

The dog ran ulon the path.

The underlined word is not spelled correctly. Use the letter to write the word along correctly.

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.

Use the letters to spell the word.

Which piece of writing is the best example of a fable?

Which sentence about Henry is a metaphor?

What does the word prepay mean?

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MAP Reading Practice-Grade 2

Click the word that has the same middle sound as "tub".

Listen to the name of the picture.Which is the correct spelling?

Emma and her family moved to a new house. Emma misses her friends and her school. She misses her old house and her old room. Mom says she will get used to her new home. Right now though, Emma is sad.What is the story about?

Listen to your teacher as she says the word. Click on the correct word.

My sister likes to be in the spotlight. When relatives walk through the door, she turns on the charm. She sings and dances around to make them smile and laugh. They always tell her how cute she is.What does in the spotlight mean in the story?

The dog ran ulon the path.The underlined word is not spelled correctly. Use the letter to write the word along correctly.

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.Use the letters to spell the word.

Which piece of writing is the best example of a fable?

Which sentence about Henry is a metaphor?

What does the word prepay mean?

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Listen to the name of the picture.
Which is the correct spelling?

Emma and her family moved to a new house. Emma misses her friends and her school. She misses her old house and her old room. Mom says she will get used to her new home. Right now though, Emma is sad.

What is the story about?

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.
Click on the correct word.

My sister likes to be in the spotlight. When relatives walk through the door, she turns on the charm. She sings and dances around to make them smile and laugh. They always tell her how cute she is.

What does in the spotlight mean in the story?

The dog ran ulon the path.

The underlined word is not spelled correctly. Use the letter to write the word along correctly.

Listen to your teacher as she says the word.

Use the letters to spell the word.