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WorksheetsELA-U1L3: Off and Running
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 2hrs 4mins
added things to make something more attractive
gradually
hesitated
decorated
scanned
signaled in some way, often with a gesture
stalled
inflated
shaken
beckoned
slowly over a period of time
gradually
hesitated
prodded
debate
paused before you said or did something
gradually
hesitated
prodded
inflated
encouraged to do something
stalled
scanned
shaken
prodded
a formal public discussion about specific issues
beckoned
gradually
prodded
debate
delayed, stopped
stalled
scanned
shaken
beckoned
quickly looked over
shaken
stalled
scanned
decorated
very upset, and usually suddenly
gradually
hesitated
shaken
inflated
filled with air
gradually
inflated
hesitated
debate
What is prodded?
Encoraged the person to do something
done sowly over a perido of time
to make things more attractive
What is decorated?
Encourage the person to do something
To make a sign with the hand or head to someone
To make things more attractive
What is beckoned?
To look something closely
to make a sign with the hand or face to someone
To fill something with air
what is inflated?
To be emotionally upset by an event
Stopped unexpectedly
Filled something with air
What is scanned ?
Formal discussion about specific issues.
look something closely
To pause before doing or saying something
What is hesitated?
To pause before doing or saying something
To look something closely
To make something more attractive
What is debate?
Done slowly ove a period of time
Formal discussion about specific issues.
To stop unexpectedly
What is gradually ?
To look something closely
To be emotionally upset by an event
Done slowly over a period of time
What is shaken ?
To be emotionally upset by an event
To make a sign with the hand or face to someone
To encourage someone to do something
What is stalled?
To look something closely
Discussion about specific issues
Stopped unexpectedly
Miata is running for fifth grade president. "Running" in this sentence means:
jogging
competing in an election
walking
racing
Rudy is characterized in this selection as being:
serious
studious
the class clown
hard-working
This story is realistic fiction because of all of the following except:
it has characters and events like real life
characters have feelings like real people
it has realistic settings
it has characters that are larger than life
"When Rudy appears to be winning, Miata considers what she can do to get back in the race." Considers in this sentence means:
kind
to think carefully
rude
dream
One of the things Miata does to get back in the race is:
get endorsed by Carlos Santana
writes 2 speeches
creates a You tube channel
calls classmates to remind them to vote on Tuesday.
We know that Rudy prank called Miata on Saturday because he says:
"Quack, quack."
"Drop out of the race or else!"
"Better than a friend."
"I think you are cute."
We know that Miata's father teases her because he asks her...
"Pues, so who's your novio?"
"Why are you making so many phone calls?'
"Why are you running for class president?"
"Did you ever know anyone important?"
Miata asks her father for support for her campaign when she asks....
"Are we going to the quinceanera?"
"What's for breakfast?"
"Pues, so who's your novio?"
"Ever know anyone important?"
Miata's heart sank. She wanted to see if someone famous would endorse her campaign. "Endorse" in this sentence means...
support
execute
sabotage
take over
The ____________________________ artists are infamous in New York City.
resident
obnoxious
graffiti
endorsed
Prank phone calls are _______________________ to the person receiving them.
obnoxious
endorsed
obvious
obsolete
Miata also consults her _____________________ to help her with her campaign.
teacher
friend
brother
Mother
Miata's mother suggest that Miata talk to a former________________ about her campaign.
teacher
president
mayor
director
Using context clues determine the meaning of quinceanera.
shopping trip
religious holiday
school play
15th birthday party
Miata asks her mother questions about meeting Dona Carmen. The author includes this in his story because
he wants to show that Miata is shy
he wants to show that Miata is uncomfortable meeting someone new
he wants to make the story seem more realistic
all of the above
All of the following themes would include the story "Off and Running" except for:
school community
5th grade
school elections
wild animals
Character traits are defined by
describing a character's personality
interaction between characters
describing a character's family
describing a character's history
Miata seeks the advice from Dona Carmen because Dona has had experience winning an __________________________.
contest
election
award
competition
Rudy looks like he is ahead in the race because he has promised
extended vacation
new computers
more recess and ice cream
no homework
Miata's campaign promises were
more ice cream and recess
more dances and games
no homework on weekends
to clean up the school and beautify the campus
An inference is...
Text evidence + what you know
Retelling a text
Making a guess without evidence
Information written directly into the text.
Who is the author or 'Off and Running'?
Gary Soto
Gary Velasquez
Eric Soto
Eric Velasquez
Who illustrated the selection for 'Off and Running'?
Gary Soto
Gary Velasquez
Eric Soto
Eric Velasquez
What is the genre of 'Off and Running'?
Realistic Fiction
Humorous Fiction
Play
Persuasive Text
What was our Target Skill for Lesson 3?
Compare & Contrast
Infer & Predict
Question
Summarize
What was our Target Strategy for Lesson 3?
Compare& Contrast
Infer & Predict
Question
Summarize
