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WorksheetsWonders Unit 2 Weeks 1 & 2
Total questions: 178
Worksheet time: 9hrs 37mins
What does the word CANDIDATE mean?
someone who treats animals
someone who designs buildings
someone who cares for patients
someone who tries to be elected
The word CONVINCE means to cause a person to
respond
achieve
bellieve
act
If you are independent, it means you
do not belong to the Green party
do not belong to a political party
belong to the Democratic party
belong to the Republican party
What does the word ESTIMATE mean?
guess
idea
poem
story
Which word means "made something known officially"?
announced
convinced
elected
estimated
What does the word ELECT mean?
choose someone by talent
choose someone by need
choose someone by skill
choose someone by vote
The word GOVERNMENT means the group of people who
play music together
live in the same area
manage a country or state
perform in play or musical
The word DECISION means to
make up one's mind
make a prediction
form an opinion
take a step
What is an Expository Text?
a text that includes fairytales
a text that includes facts and text features
a text with poetry
a text with historical fiction
What is Author's Point of View
the opinion of the illustrator
the opinion or feelings of the author
the opinion or feelings of the reader
the opinion or feelings of the illustrator
The _____ is very blue today.
sky
ski
skye
skie
Show me how to _____ bacon.
fry
frye
fri
frie
Melissa ate a piece of _____.
pie
pye
pi
py
The gift was _____ with red ribbon.
tied
tyed
tid
tide
My jacket is too small and _____.
tight
tite
tyte
tiet
This is the _____ answer.
right
rite
write
riet
The _____ light hurt my eyes.
bright
brite
bryte
briet
We _____ up coffee beans to make coffee.
grind
grynd
grinde
griend
The _____ is five years old.
child
chyld
childe
chilled
Did you put an ice _____ in the glass?
cube
qube
cub
coob
The kitten was too _____.
cute
kute
coote
coot
The cart is pulled by one _____.
mule
mole
mul
mewl
Mom likes old _____.
music
musik
muzic
muzik
Lu _____ us a superhero.
drew
dru
drue
droo
Very _____ people came to the show.
few
foo
fu
fue
Pick the correct spelling.
freaze
frease
freeze
freese
Pick the correct spelling.
creek
creak
creke
Pick the correct spelling.
heil
heel
heal
hiel
Pick the correct spelling.
penut
paenut
peenut
peanut
Pick the correct spelling.
field
feild
feeld
feald
Pick the correct spelling.
teem
taem
team
tiem
Pick the correct answer.
cleen
clean
clein
claen
My favorite color is (a) .
I play soccer on the (a)
I helped my mom (a)
I had finally gotten used to being weightless. It became a comfortable feeling. I especially liked floating by the window to see Earth below.
Who am I?
An astronaut
A scuba diver
A brain surgeon
What evidence best supports the idea: best friends are always there for you?
Jessica and Jennifer always talk about Michelle when she isn't around.
Jessica always makes sure to help Jennifer and Michelle when they ask for support.
Jennifer and Michelle make sure to copy off Jessica's homework.
Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?
Joanna's hair was a little messy when she got to school.
Joanna went four blocks on her way to school.
Joanna crossed three streets on her way to school.
Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.
Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch. Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat. He then took off his dusty overalls and threw them into a plastic garbage bag. On his way in the house, he dropped the garbage bag off at the washing machine and went straight up the stairs to the shower.
Based on the text, how do you know Paul works in construction?
He has tools
He goes straight up the stairs to shower
His boots are muddy and his overalls are dusty
He wears a hat
Tim looked out the window. The house looked so lonely. Tim's father put the last suitcase in the trunk and started up the car. Thor, his dog, put his head on Tim's lap, like he understood how Tim was feeling. "It's okay Thor," he said, "Dad says we will like California."
How would you describe what is happening in this passage?
Tim is sad because his dog doesn't have a home anymore.
Tim is taking a trip to visit people he doesn't know and he is scared.
Tim is taking Thor to live with his grandmother for a while.
Tim is moving to California with his family.
What does "R" stand for in RACE?
Really consider the evidence
Rethink your answer
Restate the question
Revise your writing
What does "A" stand for in RACE?
Answer the question
Ask a question
Argue your point
Apply evidence
What does the "C" stand for in RACE?
Change your thinking
Cite evidence from the text
Create a response
Convince the reader
What does the "E" stand for in RACE?
Explain the question
Expect a response
Engage the reader
Explain your evidence
How would you restate the question, "How did backpacks change over the years?"
Backpacks have changed over the years by
Why have backpacks changed over the years
Did backpacks change over the years
Should backpacks change over the years
The part of RACE where you find evidence from the text, copy it word for word, and put quotation marks around it.
Answer
Cite
Explain
Restate
The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.
Restate
Cite
Answer
Explain
The part of RACE where you add your own thoughts to support answer.
Restate
Answer
Cite
Explain
You should include this phrase for which part of RACE?
In the passage, the author says,
Cite
Explain
Restate
Answer
When copying a piece of evidence from a text, there should be what around the evidence?
Colons
Parenthesis
Quotation Marks
Commas
Restate the question to answer in a complete sentence.
When you were little, what was one of your favorite stories?
When I was little, one of my favorite stories was.....
Wonder was one of my favorite stories when I was little.
I have many favorite stories and one of them is.....
Using a direct quotation means you write someone else's ideas in...
quotation marks
their exact words
your own words
Spanish
They weren't on the hook by the door and they weren't by her purse. Alison checked the pockets of the jacket she'd worn the day before, but they weren't there either. She looked at her watch and realized she would be late for work if she didn't leave soon.
What is Alison looking for?
Her phone
Her wallet
Her keys
Her charger
Tiffany held her breath as her teacher returned the math test the class had taken last week. Tiffany had not studied very hard for the test, and she was worried about her grade. Her teacher handed Tiffany her test. Tiffany groaned and put her head down on her desk.
It is likely that:
Tiffany earned a bad grade on the test.
Tiffany is tired from staying up late.
Tiffany received a good grade on the test.
Tiffany is angry at her teacher.
Select the supporting detail that does NOT fit:
My cat is afraid of everything.
He hides under the couch when you turn the microwave on.
He runs away when you sweep the floor.
He jumps every time the doorbell rings.
He sleeps all day long.
It was my favorite day of the year. I was about to make children around the world unbelievably happy. I can’t wait to take my ride into that night sky and make my deliveries.
The kids were driving me crazy today. Their lack of attention and constant shouting made learning difficult. They must have known it was the last day before break.
She tried to shake off her nerves. This was the big moment. She waited 4 long years to get to this event. She smoothed out her leotard and put chalk on her hands. She hoped to nail that landing!
She loved the feeling of being weightless. As she looked out the small window to her home far away, she wondered if her family was eating better-tasting food than her freeze-dried ice cream.
As he took off his helmet and heavy suit, he took a breath of fresh air. He needed to clear his lungs of smoke. It was a rough day but he was so proud of what his ladder company accomplished.
They weren’t on the hook by the phone and they weren’t in her purse. Alison checked the pockets of the jacket she’d worn the day before, but they weren’t there either. She looked at her watch and realized she would be late for work if she didn’t leave soon..
What is Alison looking for?
Her Keys
Her Car
Her Cat
Her Smoothie
What can you infer about Macey?
Observation or Inference: I notice the tree by the pond has no leaves on it.
Observation
Inference
Observation or Inference: I think the weather is cold.
Observation
Inference
The zombie's brain is protruding (sticking out) from his skill.
observation
inference
It was my favorite day of the year. I was about to make children around the world unbelievably happy. I can’t wait to take my ride into that night sky and make my deliveries.
The kids were driving me crazy today. Their lack of attention and constant shouting made learning difficult. They must have known it was the last day before break.
She tried to shake off her nerves. This was the big moment. She waited 4 long years to get to this event. She smoothed out her leotard and put chalk on her hands. She hoped to nail that landing!
She loved the feeling of being weightless. As she looked out the small window to her home far away, she wondered if her family was eating better-tasting food than her freeze-dried ice cream.
As he took off his helmet and heavy suit, he took a breath of fresh air. He needed to clear his lungs of smoke. It was a rough day but he was so proud of what his ladder company accomplished.
They weren’t on the hook by the phone and they weren’t in her purse. Alison checked the pockets of the jacket she’d worn the day before, but they weren’t there either. She looked at her watch and realized she would be late for work if she didn’t leave soon..
What is Alison looking for?
Her Keys
Her Car
Her Cat
Her Smoothie
What can you infer about Macey?
Observation or Inference: I notice the tree by the pond has no leaves on it.
Observation
Inference
Observation or Inference: I think the weather is cold.
Observation
Inference
The zombie's brain is protruding (sticking out) from his skill.
observation
inference
"Spring Break is a fun time of year. We gather with our family and eat delicious food. It is usually warm and my cousins and I play tag and swim! I look forward to it every year!"
The author's point of view in this passage is ..
positive feeling about spring break
negative feeling about spring break
has no opinion about spring break
doesn't care about spring break
"Recess is a great thing to have at school! It gives students a break where they can move around. They are able to eat a snack and breathe fresh air. Maybe a longer recess should be considered!"
The author's view point about recess is that...
recess is good for children
recess is boring
we should not have recess
recess is a bad idea
The author's viewpoint, or point of view, is about the author's feelings, beliefs, or opinion about a certain topic. True of False?
True
False
I wonder who made gym class mandatory? It is an excellent idea! It is a needed break from sitting in chairs. In a recent poll (study), gym class was the favorite subject of elementary students. I wish there was gym class more often! What is the author's viewpoint about gym class?
positive, He/She supports there being gym class every day.
negative, He/She is against there being gym class every day.
Many people don't like bees. However, without these helpful insects, we would not have many of our favorite flowers or fruits. When bees drink nectar from flowers, they carry away pollen. Bees leave the pollen on the next plant they visit. This helps create necessary new plants. What is the author's viewpoint about bees?
Positive, He/She believes bees are helpful and important.
Negative, He/She believe bees are a problem.
Neutral/ No opinion.
The author is a bee.
What is this author's point of view...Fast food is unhealthy. Many fast food restaurants fry their food in grease and oil. Also, many fast food restaurants do not offer healthy choices on their menu. I believe people should avoid eating fast food!
fast food is a great food choice
fast food should be eaten daily
fast food should be avoided (not eaten with frequency)
fast food is a healthy food choice
What is this author's point of view...I think all students should go to school year round (all year). As an educator, I see many students lose knowledge they have gained from the previous year over the summer. I also see that many students have a hard time getting back into a school routine when it begins again in the fall. I feel school should continue year round with more short breaks (vacation) for students in between.
school should be held year round (all year)
the school year should be shorter
kids should have a longer summer break
students should have to come to school on the weekends
Where can you find the Glossary?
In the middle of the text.
On the cover of the text.
At the end of the text.
In the beginning of the text.
The Table of Contents contains...
The topics that will be in the text.
The definition of important words.
Where can you find a caption?
On the cover of the text.
At the top of a page.
Near a picture.
In the Glossary.
What is a Sidebar?
A new candy bar.
A box that shows what page you are on.
Part of the Index.
A box with information about the topic.
The Glossary of a text can be compared to....
A dictionary.
A non fiction text.
Choose every answer that applies-there is more than one right answer!
Keywords are important to the text and can be shown...
in bold print.
in italics.
in a different color.
in UPPERCASE letters.
This is a photograph.
This is an illustration.
What can you use the Index for?
To give you the definition of important words.
To find a list of important topics to the text and the page numbers where they can be found.
To list all the chapters of the book.
To tell you where you can find pictures in the text.
Is this a chart or a diagram?
Diagram
Chart
This is an illustration.
This is a photograph.
Read the passage and answer the question. What is the authors purpose for writing this?
To Persuade
To Inform
To Entertain
Read the passage and determine what's the author's purpose for writing the paragraph.
To Persuade
To Inform
To Entertain
Pets should be allowed in restaurants. I brought my dog to dinner, and the waiter threw us out. He said that dogs were dirty, but my dog is cleaner than many people. I know! It's not fair - it's a ridiculous rule, and it should be changed.
Read the paragraph and determine what's the author's purpose for writing the paragraph.
To Persuade
To Inform
To Entertain
Read the paragraph and determine author's purpose for writing this paragraph.
To Persuade
To Inform
To Entertain
My notes are sloppy so my teacher told me to ____________ then.
rerite
reewrite
riwrite
rewrite
I need to ____________ my food because it is too cold to eat.
reheat
reheet
rheat
riheat
We had to _______________ after a tornado tore through our town.
rebelled
ribilled
rebuild
rebiuld
I am _______________ to read the board from my desk.
unable
uniable
unible
anable
The student's work was sloppy and _______________.
unnclear
unckler
unclear
unncler
I am very _______________ with you for getting in trouble at school today.
unhappy
unhapy
unappy
unihappy
I am so _________________ that I never win any prizes.
unluky
unilucky
unlucki
unlucky
My teacher gives us a ________________ the day before the real test.
preatest
prestet
prtest
pretest
I have a ________________ card to spend with money already loaded onto it.
prepaid
prepad
preapaid
pripaid
The directions say to ___________________ the batter before adding the eggs.
premix
premicks
premisk
primix
What is an author's main claim?
A question the author wants to answer
The point or argument the author is trying to make
A summary of the story
The author's favorite part of the story
Which of the following is an example of evidence to support a claim?
A personal opinion
A fact from a reliable source
A question
A prediction
What is a fact?
Something that can be proven true or false
What someone believes
A guess
An idea for a story
What is an opinion?
A statement that can be proven
A personal belief or judgment
A well-known fact
An observation
How can you identify the author's main claim in a text?
By reading the title
By looking at the pictures
By finding the sentence that tells the author's main point
By asking someone else
Which of the following would be considered a strong piece of evidence to support a claim?
An opinion
A fact
A personal story
A made up scenario
How can an author strengthen their claim?
By repeating the claim many times
By providing evidence and reasoning
By stating their opinion more strongly
By asking the reader to believe them
Which of the following statements is a fact?
Cats are the best pets.
The Earth orbits the Sun.
Chocolate tastes better than vanilla.
Summer is more fun than winter.
Which of the following statements is an opinion?
Water boils at 100°C at sea level.
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.
Reading is more educational than watching TV.
There are 24 hours in a day.
How does evidence support an author's claim?
By providing facts or data to back up the claim
By making the claim more interesting
By repeating the claim in different words
By giving the author's opinion more credibility
Why is it important for an author to use reliable evidence to support their claim?
It makes the text longer.
It convinces the reader that the claim is valid.
It makes the claim more interesting.
It helps the author remember the claim.
Going out in the burning sun without sensible protection is extremely dangerous. The first reason is that you can get extremely sunburnt. The second reason is that you can get horrible skin cancers because of damaging light rays. Another reason is that too much time out in bright sunlight can damage your eyesight. Remember to wear a hat, put on a shirt, use sunscreen and wear sunglasses.
What is the author's claim?
It is important to always wear sunscreen and sunglasses when you're outside.
Being out in the sun can be dangerous, so it is important to protect yourself.
Too much time in the sun can cause cancer and many other health problems.
Being sunburnt can be extremely painful, so you should always wear sunscreen.
A claim is a strong fact based opinion.
False
True
The purpose of graphics (such as graphs, tables, pictures, or maps) is to
Help the reader visualize important information
Describe what is found in a photo or illustration
Separate text into sections based on main ideas
Show information that occurs in a certain order
The text feature found below the snake photograph is called a
font change
white space
caption
side bar
The purpose of the caption below the photo is
to show the main idea of the article to the reader.
To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous
To give information about the photograph.
To inform the reader about the history of snakes.
What text feature is this a picture of?
a graph
a timeline
a sidebar
the glossary
Important words are usually?
Circled
Bolded
In a caption
Lowercase words
Text Features help us understand non-fiction by...
Giving us more information about the story.
Making the story more interesting.
Giving us less text to read.
Text Features don't help us at all.
A text Box (shown in blue) is more information located outside the main text.
True
False
Headings, like the one shown, tell the reader...
What the next paragraph is about.
What's for lunch.
What the picture is about.
What's in the glossary.
Students voted for their favorite ice cream topping. How many more students chose marshmallows than chose nuts?
4
6
10
Miss Lee's science class collected data on the color of 3rd grade student's eyes. The students created a bar graph with this information. How many more students had blue eyes than green eyes?
80
50
30
20
Jack made this graph to show the number of movies that were rented from his store during four months. Which whole number shows how many more movies were rented in December than in September?
20
35
45
80
The bar graph shows the number of hamburgers sold at Bob’s Burger Shack. On which days were more than 80 hamburgers sold?
Wednesday and Friday
Tuesday and Thursday
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
The graph shows the number of colored beads used to make a necklace. How many purple and green beads were used in all?
23
20
18
15
How many votes for Art?
2
3
6
8
How many votes for spelling?
2
4
6
8
How many votes for Art?
2
3
6
8
What are illustrations?
helps the reader see important events in order
a photograph showing what something looks like
important words in the story
a drawing showing what something looks like
What is the purpose of text features?
To help the reader write a report on a text.
To confuse the reader.
To help the reader better understand the text.
To make the text more interesting to look at.
Which text feature is a list at the beginning of the book that tells you the chapters and page numbers?
Table of Contents
Subtitles
Maps
Index
When a word is bold, underlined, or written in italics the author wants the reader to know that that word is _____________.
important
confusing
complex
unique
Why might an author include a map in an informational text?
To show the reader what a country looks like.
To explain to the reader how to get to a country.
To show the reader where a country is located.
To help the reader spell the country's name.
What is the purpose of the photograph in this text?
To make the reader laugh at the cat.
To show the reader what the animal looks like.
To explain to the reader that the cat has big ears.
To talk to the reader about an interesting cat species.
What information could a reader learn about a text from the title?
What their favorite part is going to be.
What the text will mainly be about.
The ending of a text.
The conflict and the resolution.
What do we call words near a picture or photograph that help readers better understand it?
labels
index
pictures
captions
What TWO text features can you see?
illustration and map
glossary and bold word
photograph and caption
caption and heading
If an author wanted specific words in a text to stand out to a reader, what text feature could they use?
photographs
bold words
headings
graph or map
