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WorksheetsWinter MAP Reading - Day 1-3
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 4mins
A character in a story is the
place the story happens at
the person in the story
exciting part of the story
end of the story
Beginning, middle, and end are the part of the ...
characters
setting
plot
What is the setting of the story Goldie Locks and the Three Bears?
What do you call the end of the story where the problem is solved?
conflict
resolution
plot
climax
What do you call the most exciting part of the story?
conflict
resolution
plot
climax
What is the name of the character who goes against the main character?
plot
protagonist
antagonist
trait
What the character wants is....
character trait
character's motivations
character's feelings
character's relatives
An elephant's hearing is so acute that it can detect a mouse's footsteps.
attractive
unaware
sharp
dull
When pursued by a hungry lioness, a wildebeest runs faster than a racehorse.
led
chased
watched
attacked
All of our plants withered and almost died when no one watered them while we were away all month.
grew
dried up
blossomed
planted
"Pardon me, " said Andrea huffily-she can be pretty touchy- "for suggesting such a ridiculous thing."
in a quiet voice
in an offended way
with eager interest
in a kind way
The boy was preoccupied by the pretty flowers along the way.
occupied
busy
distracted
thoughtful
Example: Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.
What is the best meaning of the word nutritious?
frozen
sweet
colorful
healthy
Her quiet, timid ways made it hard for her to make friends.
example
loud
frightening
shy
What is a problem?
A conflict in a story
A way to solve something
Once upon a time there was a boy who got kidnapped he scr,eamed for hours wanting water and waiting to be freed and after 13 hours somebody heard his call and saved but, then the kidnapper saw the escape and chased after them the person who saved him put him in a laboghini veneno and drove away. What is the solution?
A boy got kidnapped
He was screaming for help
Someone heard his call
He got inside a very expensive car.
What is a solution
A way to solve something
A conflict
Write a problem.
Some dogs and cats do not have homes. People started animal shelters to take care of these animals and solve the problem of homeless animals. At the shelters, dogs and cats get food and water. They get to play with other dogs and cats. Sometimes, people bring a lost animal to the shelter. Some of these dogs and cats get a new home! People come to animal shelters to get a new pet. What is the solution?
People started animal shelters.
Cats and dogs play together.
People bring cats and dogs to shelters.
Stacey had a lot of fun riding her bike one sunny afternoon. She was just about to go home when she hit a patch of loose gravel. Stacey skidded and then tipped over on her bike, scraping her knee. After cleaning the scrape, Stacey put a bandage on her knee.
What is the problem?
She hit a patch of loose gravel.
She had a lot of fun.
She scraped her knee.
Stacey had a lot of fun riding her bike one sunny afternoon. She was just about to go home when she hit a patch of loose gravel. Stacey skidded and then tipped over on her bike, scraping her knee. After cleaning the scrape, Stacey put a bandage on her knee.
What is the solution?
Her bike tipped over.
Stacey put a bandage on her knee.
Stacey had fun riding her bike.
Timber wolves, who follow musk oxen, are hungry. In spring, when the calves are born, the wolves become particularly threatening. The musk oxen form a defensive ring, with calves and young animals in the middle. Even a dozen wolves attacking together stand little chance against the circle of lowered heads and sturdy horns. what is the problem?
directions
wolves are bad
the wolves and other animals are hungry
Mary was tired, so she went to bed.
What is the cause?
Mary was tired
She went to bed.
The teacher saw a rainbow in the sky after a storm.
What is the effect?
There was a storm.
There was a rainbow in the sky.
Jack fell down and hurt his knee.
What is the cause?
Jack fell down.
Jack hurt his knee.
Yesterday, I got a sunburn because I stayed outside too long.
What is the cause?
I got a sunburn.
I stayed outside too long.
Henry watered his flowers and they grew tall.
What is the cause?
Henry watered his flowers.
The flowers grew tall.
Cause: Today is Shannan's birthday.
She got into trouble.
She did not get any presents.
She got birthday cake.
She scraped her leg.
All of the cows ran out of the pen!
What was the cause?
A truck came speeding by.
The farmer milked his cows.
The gate was open.
A dish fell off the table.
Ms. Cloos started to talk, so the students stopped and paid attention.
Is the red part of the sentence the cause or the effect?
Cause
Effect
Jacob went to the school nurse. Choose a possible cause
Jacob felt perfectly fine this morning.
Jacob walked to school with Mary
Jacob fell and scraped his knee at the bus stop
Jacob wanted to join the basketball team
Aunna ate too many jelly beans, so she got a belly ache. Is the red part of the sentence the cause or the effect?
Cause
Effect
The cause is _____________
What Happens
Why Something Happens
Select what the red words are:
Ms. Cloos cried the whole drive home because she was so proud of her students.
Cause
Effect
Select what the red words are:
When the power went out, Ms. Cloos and Shannan had a sleepover in the living room.
Cause
Effect
She sobbed for hours trying to think of a way out of having to tell her father she wrecked her new car. After stewing over it for quite some time, she called her father on his cell phone. "Thank you," he said.
Sometimes crying is good for you
it's important to be honest
Driving a car is a big responsibility
expereincing loss/grief is difficult
Which of the following is an example of THEME?
Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
How much wood a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.
Life is short; make the most of it.
One summer's day, a merry Grasshopper was dancing, singing and playing his violin with all his heart. He saw an Ant passing by working hard to store food for the winter. “Come and sing with me instead of working so hard,” said the Grasshopper “Let’s have fun together.” “I must store food for the winter,” said the Ant,“ and I advise you to do the same.” “Don’t worry about winter, it’s still very far away,” said the Grasshopper, laughing at him. But the Ant wouldn’t listen and continued to work. When winter came, the starving Grasshopper went to the Ant’s house and humbly begged for something to eat. “If you had listened to my advice in the summer you would not now be in need,” said the Ant. “I’m afraid you will have to go without supper,” and he closed the door.
What is the theme?
share with your neighbor
work before you play
be respectful
don't be greedy
Jim was stacking boxes at work. There was a certain height he had to reach. He stretched his body, but could not reach to place the final box at the top. Bill happened to see Jim struggling and came to his rescue, since he was a foot taller.
teamwork can accomplish a goal
tall people are the best
work hard to reach a goal
people can be like boxes
Jorge had to go to the eye doctor and get glasses. At school the next day, he took them off for recess and left them outside. When he arrived home that day his mom asked where his glasses were and Jorge told her he lost them at school. She made him mow the yard and take out the trash to earn money for a new pair.
Being honest doesn't always work
Be responsible and thoughtful with your possessions
Jorge should have been more responsible
Parents can be too mean
The best definition of theme is...
The lesson the author is teaching.
The message the author is sending.
A word that summarizes the story.
The character's main problem.
Once there was a young boy and an old man. The young boy laughed at the tired, slow old man. Then the young boy needed to interview a veteran for a school project. The old man was very helpful and the boy got an A+ on his paper. The boy felt bad about laughing earlier.
Necessity is the mother of invention
Don't steal
Respect your elders
Slow and steady wins the race
A long time ago there was a king who wanted nothing but gold. He wished everything he touched turned into gold. A fairy made his wish come true. Then anything he tried to eat turned into gold, so he starved to death.
Do not be greedy
United we stand, divided we fall
Don't steal
Respect your elders
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.
Respect your elders
Don't be lazy
Help others because what goes around comes around
We all are capable of improvement
What is personification
Giving human traits to non-human things
comparing 2 unlike things
a word that makes you hear sound
I ate 10 chicken nuggets from McDonald's for dinner.
Personification
Not Personiciation
New York City never sleeps.
Personification
Not Personification
Moose likes to dig huge holes in my yard.
Personification
Not personification
Nathan's cat dances with excitement when he comes home from school.
Personification
Not Personification
My class is amazing!
Personification
Not Personification
