"You can do it!" shouted her father, as he pushed Chloe and let go. She was going on her own, but suddenly fell. She cried, but said, "Again, daddy!" This time she went farther but fell into the ditch. A few moments later, she was riding down the street, smiling from ear to ear. Which best represents the theme or moral?

You should sacrifice for others.

When you are greedy, you will fall down.

The girls were coloring when Mike wanted to join along. One girl moved the crayons closer to them. The other girl proceeded to take the other crayon boxes. Mike had no crayons to use. One girl remarked, "These crayons are ours. Find your own." Which best represents the theme or moral?

You should keep your own things to yourself

it's ok to be mean to others when you're coloring

Susie was waiting for Tina to arrive in the crowded lunch room. She looked through the crowd to see if she could spot Tina from afar. Tina was standing in an area all by herself. She had a perplexed look on her face, as there were no other seats available. Thankfully, Susie had saved her a seat, and all was well. Which best represents the theme or moral?

Friends should look out for each other

Lunch is best when it's crowded

4. Trevor stood at the edge of the mountain and looked down. He knew how dangerous a fall would be but he made up his mind that he would have to carefully climb down a little, to reach his sister who had slipped a few seconds before. No matter how much Trevor's heart raced, he knew that his sister was in trouble and that she needed him. What is the theme?

It takes courage to do the right thing.

5. As Alice walked down the sidewalk to school, she noticed that Ryan dropped a twenty dollar bill without noticing it. As he continued walking to school, Alice bent down and picked up the twenty dollar bill. She imagined all the things she might spend it on and how fun it would be to go on a shopping trip with her friends. Then she thought about Ryan and how he would feel when he found the money missing. Sighing, Alice hurried to catch up to Ryan and to give him his money back. What is the theme?

Honesty is always the best policy.

7. From the time Alexis was eight years old, she dreamed of being a dentist. She decided to study science like never before. After high school graduation, she went to college and then to dental school. She studied many nights until she almost fell asleep and she often gave up the chance to do something fun if she had a test the next day. Finally, Alexis became a dentist and had the life she had once imagined. What is the theme?

Dreams come true if you are willing to work hard.

10. Samantha hated the fact that her parents moved them in the middle of the school year. She had no friends at school and none in the neighborhood either. Her only sister left for college the year before, so she felt all the more alone. Samantha stayed in her bedroom each day and wrote poetry in her journal to pass the time. She wondered what it would be like to have a friend. What is the theme?

Don't be afraid to try new things.

What's on the inside is what counts.

The lesson learned from a story

The different characters in a story

What is the THEME of this story: A long time ago there was a king who wanted nothing but gold. He wished everything he touched turned into gold. A fairy made this wish come true. Then anything he tried to eat turned into gold, so he starved to death.

United we stand; divided we fall.

What is the THEME of this story: There once was an ugly duckling. The other ducks laughed at her, and she felt ashamed. However, as she developed, they saw that she was not a duck at all. She was actually a swan, and she was beautiful.

We all are capable of improvement.

What is the THEME of this story: A lion was about to eat a mouse, when the mouse pleaded, "Let me go, and someday I may help you." Laughing, the lion let the mouse go. Later, hunters caught the lion in a trap. The mouse, seeing what happened, came to chew the ropes that bound the lion. The lion escaped.

Help others because what goes around comes around.

Theme

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English

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3rd Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.3.9, RL.4.2, RL.4.9

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Lara Diez

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

The little boy lied to his mother.

With hard work, you can accomplish anything.

You shouldn't judge a book by its cover.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

In a spell of dry weather, when the Birds could find very little to drink, a thirsty Crow found a pitcher with a little water in it. But the pitcher was high and had a narrow neck, and no matter how he tried, the Crow could not reach the water. The poor thing felt as if he would die of thirst. Then an idea came to him. Picking up some small pebbles, he dropped them into the pitcher one by one. With each pebble the water rose a little higher until at last it was near enough so he could drink.
What is the theme?

be persistent

be honest

always share with others

respect your family

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 • 5 pts

What is the theme of this story?

Don't steal

Look both ways before crossing the street.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

One good turn deserves another.

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 • 5 pts

What is the theme of this story?

Eat your vegetables.

Don't brag. Be modest.

Don't talk to strangers.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

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 • 5 pts

What is the theme of this story?

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Don't steal.

Respect your elders.

Slowly but surely wins the race.

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 • 5 pts

What is the theme of this story?

Don't be greedy.

Work together.

Respect your elders.

Don't steal.

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 • 5 pts

What is the theme of this story?

Don't be lazy.

Have as much fun as you can before you die.

Don't steal.

Look before you leap.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

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What is the theme of this story?

What is the theme of this story?

What is the theme of this story?

What is the theme of this story?

What is the theme of this story?

The girls were coloring when Mike wanted to join along. One girl moved the crayons closer to them. The other girl proceeded to take the other crayon boxes. Mike had no crayons to use. One girl remarked, "These crayons are ours. Find your own."Which best represents the theme or moral?

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The girls were coloring when Mike wanted to join along. One girl moved the crayons closer to them. The other girl proceeded to take the other crayon boxes. Mike had no crayons to use. One girl remarked, "These crayons are ours. Find your own."
Which best represents the theme or moral?