Short Answer Reading Comprehension

Character Traits

Make an inference about one of the character's personality traits.

Be sure to include direct evidence and explain how it supports your inference.

You need to write a RACE Response Paragraph.

*NOTE - A character trait is not an emotion.

Emotion = fear

Possible Trait = coward

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Conflict

First, describe an external and an internal conflict one character faces throughout the story.

Then, explain how those conflicts contribute to the development of that character in the story.

You need to write a RACE Response Paragraph.

Be sure to provide evidence to support your thinking.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Setting

Identify a key setting in the story.

Then, explain how that setting impacts different characters in separate ways. Provide evidence from the story to show how the characters are impacted by that setting.

You need to write a RACE Response Paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Theme

Identify a theme from the novel.

Provide text evidence of this theme from the beginning, middle, and end of the text.

Be sure to explain how the provided evidence supports the theme you identified.

You need to write a RACE Response Paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Write a SUMMARY over what happened this chapter.

Use quotes from the text for key moments.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Write down five words that you did not recognize in the reading. Then write there definitions next to the word.

It should look like the example below.

1. word - definition

2. word - definition

3. word - definition

4. word - definition

5. word - definition

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10