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Reading Review

Question Color Code


Foundational Skill= Blue
Language and Writing= Green
Literature and Informational= Purple
Vocabulary Use and Acquisition= Yellow

Who is the author of this


letter?

A. Mom
B. Love
C. Sarah

How many words are in


the sentence?
The girl was happy to see
her friend.
A. 1
B. 8
C. 5

Write the past tense of each word:


Get=
See=
Fight=
Fall=
Do=
Change=

What is the adverb in each sentence?


She walked slowly to the door.
I ran quickly to my house.

Paragraphs separate new main ideas.


When you write something and need to
separate the paragraphs you put in this
symbol
Draw a paragraph symbol in where a new
paragraph (a new idea) starts. (There are 2
places!)

The sun is in our solar system. ___So


are all the planets. ___Earth is one of
those planets. ___Lets find out more.
___The sun is a star. ___It is like any other
star in the sky. ___It is a ball of burning
gas. ___It is close to Earth and gives us
light and warmth. ___Our solar system
has eight planets. ___Some planets are
made of mostly rock. ___Some planets
are very hot and others are very cold.

What does the sign


mean?
A. Stop
B. Walk
C. Drive

How many syllables/word parts?


Dictionary =
Mountain=
Dinosaur=
Mice=

Write the past tense of each word:


Tell=
Grow=
Come=
Draw=
Go=
Turn=

What does hare mean? (underline the


definition in the sentence)
A hare, or kind of rabbit, hopped through the
new grass.

People live in the city. The city has


tall buildings. People live and work in the
tall buildings. People live in houses in the
suburbs. People can live and work on the
farms in the country too. There are all
types of communities people live and
work.
What is the authors purpose?
a.To tell you information about where
people work and live.
b.To tell you not to like the country.
c.To entertain you with a story about
magic.

Which word has three


syllables?
A. Thanks
B. December
C. January
D. May

Which sentence comes first?


Then, roll the cone in bird seed.
It is easy to make a pine cone bird feeder and I
will tell you how.
Finally, tie a string around the stem and hang it
on a tree in your yard.
Take a pine cone and cover it with peanut
butter.

What are the noun(s) in each sentence?


Squirrels like to eat nuts.
Ants and bees work hard.
The class went to visit Shedd Aquarium.

Circle which sentence matches the


illustration.
Frog and Toad were sitting inside Frogs
house. They were bored. I know! cried
Toad. Lets go fly a kite!
Frog and Toad went outside to the
meadow to fly their kite.

Once upon a time, a princess lived in


a castle. A witch put a spell on the
princess. The princess pricked her finger
and fell asleep. The prince found the
princess and kissed her. The kiss broke
the spell and the princess woke up. They
lived happily ever after.
What is the authors purpose?
a.To tell you information about princes.
b.To tell you not to like witches.
c.To entertain you with a story about
magic.

What does the sign


mean?
A. You cant walk
B. You need an adult
C. School crossing

What does the sign


mean?
A. Pedestrian crossing
B. You cant walk
C. You can run

Spell these words:

Circle the word thats misspelled. What should


the plural be instead?
I found one match playing Go Fish. How
many matchs did you find?

What is a synonym for huge?


Tiny
Enormous
Normal

Simile or Metaphor?
Your room is a pig pen.=
I am as bright as the sun.=
She is as sweet as sugar.=

What does the sign


mean?
A. Someone needs help
B. Handicap
C. You cant go in

What does the sign


mean?
A. Railroad crossing
B. Restrooms
C. Two roads cross

Which word classifies this


group?
Bingo
Tic-Tac-Toe
Simon Says

A. Games
B. Toys
C. Foods

Write a word that rhymes broke:

Write a word that rhymes with twice:

The grocery man stomped and


yelled, Where is that truck? I need my
tomatoes!? He ran into a lady coming out
of the clothing store and knocked her
boxes into his fruit stand. The policeman
said What is all this ruckus about? The
whole block was honking, yelling,
bickering, and barking. The rain would
not stop coming down.
Is the city calm or hectic?
What words help you imagine that?

How are all of these the


same?
Boat
Ship
Rubber Duck

A. Things that float


B. Things you find in
the ocean.
C. Things you find at
the grocery store.

Underline the proper nouns:


I have to go to Target after school with my
mom.
I go to school at Loomis.

What does the sign


mean?
A. You have to leave
B. Enter here
C. You can leave here

What does the sign


mean?
A. No bikes allowed
B. No driving allowed
C. No walking allowed

What is the difference between hair and hare?


What is the difference between hour and our?
What is the difference between meet and
meat?

How many syllables are in the


word April
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Which two words have the


same middle sound?
a) light

b) treat

c) wait

d) feet

Circle all of the words that are in the category


of furniture:
Chair

sofa

car
shirt

table

train

What are the parts of a book


you see?

What is the heading? What is the


subheading?

Bees
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------How Bees Make Honey
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Which word rhymes with


mail?
A. pale
B. make
C. mall

Which word rhymes with


cane?
A. candy
B. main
C. same

Look at the advertisement. How


much money do you save with
this coupon?

A. $10
B. $100
C. $3110

Which word rhymes with


snow?
A. cow
B. snip
C. toe

1. Looking at the cover of this


book, what do you think the
book will be about?

A. About a boy who likes frogs.


B. About the universe.
C. How to do the moon walk like
Michael Jackson.

Which word best completes the


sentence?
I always bring my ___________ on a rainy day.
A. Umbrella
B. Uniform
C. Snow boots

Where do you Infer the setting


of this story is?
A. A train
B. Under the sea
C. The museum

I had to _____ the present before I went


to the party.
A. wrap
B. rap
C. open

Which word best completes the


sentence?
After first grade, we will go to __________.
A. The gym.
B. Second grade.
C. College.

I ______ when I heard the


funny joke.
A. lafed
B. laughed
C. frowned

What is the main idea of the


poem?
Broccoli for breakfast. Broccoli for lunch.
Broccoli that's tender. Broccoli with crunch.
Broccoli for dinner. Broccoli for snacks.
Broccoli in boxes and baskets and sacks.
Broccoli for weeks and for months and for
years. It's up to my eyeballs. It's up to my
ears!
I used to like broccoli but now, I'm afraid, its
beauty, at best, is beginning to fade.
It's lacking in luster. It's lost all its charm. But
that's how it goes on a broccoli farm.

A. A person who enjoys


Broccoli.
B. A person who wants to
sell Broccoli to other
people?
C. A person who lives on a
Broccoli farm and is now
sick of broccoli.
D. Animals that eat Broccoli.

What is the setting of


this story?
(Read a page from Chicka Chicka Boom Boom)

A. A park.
B. A coconut tree.
C. A zoo.
D. An elevator.

Which word has the same end sound as the


beginning of joke?
A. bridge
B. bag
C. bake

Delete the middle sound in flake


and replace it with the short i
sound, what word do you make?
A. snack
B. flick
C. fast

What is the main idea of this


passage?
The grocery man
stomped and yelled,
Where is that truck? I
need my tomatoes!? He
ran into a lady coming
out of the clothing store
and knocked her boxes
into his fruit stand. The
policeman said What is
all this ruckus about?
The whole block was
honking, yelling,
bickering, and barking.
The rain would not stop
coming down.

A. The city going crazy on


a rainy day.
B. A lady running down
the street and she is
upset.
C. A truck that is lost.
D. Food falling from the
sky.

Here or hear?
Please come back________and put your shoes
away!
Can you______the birds' beautiful singing
outside?

Broccoli for breakfast. Broccoli for


lunch. Broccoli that's tender. Broccoli
with crunch.
Broccoli for dinner. Broccoli for snacks.
Broccoli in boxes and baskets and
sacks.
Broccoli for weeks and for months and
for years. It's up to my eyeballs. It's up
to my ears!
I used to like broccoli but now, I'm
afraid, its beauty, at best, is beginning
to fade.
It's lacking in luster. It's lost all its
charm. But that's how it goes on a
broccoli farm.

Look at the table of contents.


On what page will you find the
chapter about Roofing Systems?

A. 3
B. 14
C. 5
D. 12

Add quotation marks and correct capital letter:


Bob said, pass the butter.
do you have homework, asked my mom.

Which of the following


sentences is a fact?
A. Everyone loves cake!
B. The sun is yellow.
C. All first graders like school.

Which two words rhyme?


First I saw the white bear, then I saw the black;
Then I saw the camel with a hump upon his back;

A. white, black
B. bear, camel
C. black, back

Which word rhymes with


mine?
A. sign
B. mop
C. bright

Do you think this book is fiction


or non-fiction?
A. Fiction
B. Non-Fiction
C. Neither


Your or youre?
________going to absolutely love this new
recipe.
Please bring_______books to class with you
tomorrow

Which word rhymes with


might?
A. kite
B. stripe
C. type

Dear Dad,
Can we get a dog? I took care of a
dog once. I did great. I would walk our
dog every day. I would feed it every day
too! Can we please get a dog?
Sincerely,
Justin
What is the authors purpose?
a.To tell you information about dogs.
b.To convince his dad to get a dog.
c.To entertain you with a story thats
funny.

What does the narrator in a


story do?
A. They are a character.
B. They tell the story to readers.
C. They draw the pictures.
D. They write the words.

Put the following words in ABC


order.
car

crane

cold

chain

Match the correct end sound


h
ibble
dr
onk
p
lip
s
rank

They ate lunch with you and me yesterday.


Which pronoun would replace you and me?
a. We
b. Us
c. Them

Which word rhymes with


time?
A. find
B. like
C. climb

Which word rhymes with


boat?
A. note
B. bring
C. clip

Which sentence is written correctly?


Bob and Joe went to the show. They had a good
time.
Bob and Joe went to the show. He had a good
time.

How many syllables are


in April?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3

Put in the apostrophe to make the possessive:


The cats ball rolled down the stairs.
My moms phone is in her purse.

I just learned how to swim. I am going to stay


in the shallow water for now. I dont want to
go in the deep water yet.
What does shallow mean?
a. Not deep
b. Deep
c. Clean
*Underline your clue!

What is the authors attitude about


puppies?
a.The author likes puppies.
b.The author doesnt like puppies
What line in the poem tells you how the

The police officer held out her hand. The cars


halted. The children crossed the street.
What does halted mean?
a. Started
b. Stopped
c. Moved quicker

How many syllables are


in month?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3

Which word has 3


syllables?
A. apartment
B. May
C. rainy

What smells so good? the boy


asked. It is a cake, Mom said. The boy
wanted the cake. Eat your dinner first,
Mom said. The boy did eat his dinner.
Then Mom let him have a piece of cake.
What did the boy do first?
a.Eat the cake.
b.Eat dinner.

Which word has the


fewest syllables?
A. computer
B. basketball
C. runner

Underline the proper nouns:


My doctors name is Dr. Smith.
My teacher, Mrs. Remey, has been teaching for
ten years.

Which pair has the same number


of syllables?
A. fish, fishing
B. seaweed, softball
C. hockey, wait

Add commas:
Dear Students
We are going to have a great day! We have
so much to learn. I hope we earn an extra
recess tomorrow for Fun Friday.
Love
Ms. Calloway

Put the / in between the


syllables

quickly
tightly
sitter
supper
notebook

What words fits in the blank- use context clues:


Cars and buses move very fast. Always be
________ when you cross the street.
a. First
b. Careful
c. Funny

Whats the genre?


The earth flooded with water and thats how
the oceans were made!
A.legend
B.B. Myth

What is an adjective?
What is a noun?
What is an adverb?
What is a verb?

Which word has four


syllables?
A. memorable
B. memory
C. yellow

To Buy:
Laundry detergent
Diet coke
Carrots
Lettuce
oranges
What is this?
A. News story
B. Journal
C. List

Which word has the same vowel


sounds as creep?
A. sneak
B. neck
C. egg

Which pair has the same


middle sound?
A. time, sing
B. line, sign
C. pig, pop

Add commas:
June 9 1987
We ordered fries pop and hamburgers.
I would love to move to Paris France.

Which word has the


same beginning sound
as the picture?
A. sip
B. kick
C. shoe

Add commas:
Did you bring your homework pencil and
papers?
I went to the store and bought bananas
oranges carrots and beans.
I am going on vacation Friday June 5 1015.
My dad lives in Atlanta Georgia.

What is the synonym for running?


Sprinting
Walking
Whispering

Which word has the


same beginning sound
as the picture?
A. tape
B. whole
C. shape

What is the antonym of shouting?


Talking
Whispering
Yelling

Beth likes to swim with her friends at


the beach. The best part of going to the
beach is collecting shells. She likes to use
shells to make jewelry.
Which sentence would fit with this
paragraph:
a.Beth digs in the sand to find the shells.
b.I am afraid of sharks.
c.Beth likes to go to the movies.

Which words has the


same beginning sound
as the picture?
ate
eight
activity

Add the correct end punctuation mark:


The monster is coming
I ate a cheeseburger
When is the next half day
Why is the sky blue

Which word has the


same beginning sound
as the picture?
gem
go
badge

Underline the sentence that doesnt belong in


this paragraph:
Ann like to jump rope with her friends. She can
jump fast. My best friend is Sally. She can do
some tricks. Ann likes to jump rope a lot. She
is the best jumper in school.

Which word has the


same ending sound as
the picture?
A. tap
B. bike
C. cat

What should be capitalized?


girl, debbie, boy, tony
dr. jones
denver, Colorado

What is the root word/base word?


Unfriendly
Beautiful
Kindness
Disorder

Which word has the


same beginning sound
as the picture?

each
even
ever

What does lazy mean? (underline the definition


in the sentence)
Its a lazy day, I want to sit around and do
nothing.

Delete the middle sound of leak


and replace it with the long i
sound, what word do you make?

A. lip
B. like
C. lap

In the water cycle, water is evaporated by the


sun and turns into gas. The gas cools as it
goes up and makes clouds. When there is
enough moisture in the clouds, the water
comes down as precipitation.
What does precipitation mean?
a. Disappear
b. rain
c. Lakes
*Underline your clue!

Which word has the


same ending sound as
the picture?
A. fool
B. ape
C. plate

Phil has a baby sister. He loves the baby


very much. He helps dress her. He helps feed
her. He likes to take her for walks. He helps
her learn to talk.
How does Phil feel about his baby sister?
a.Phil doesnt like his baby sister.
b.Phil does like his baby sister.
Which line in the text tells you how Phil feels
about his baby sister?

Rain
The rain is raining all around,
It falls on field and tree,
It rains on the umbrellas here,
And on the ships at ______.
Which word fits best in the poem?
a.Ocean
b.Sea
c.rain

Which word has the


same beginning sound
as the picture?
A. egg
B. east
C. edge

Jen likes rocks. She finds rocks by her


house. Jen went to the beach. She saw
shells but no rocks. Jen felt sad so her
dad took her to the rock store. Now Jen
has new rocks!
What does Jen like to find?
a.The beach
b.Shells
c.Rocks

Which word has the


same ending sound as
the picture?
A. sneaky
B. dark
C. try

Yesterday you fell asleep for hours


out in the sun. When you woke up later,
your skin was red and sore.
It is likely that:
a.You have a case of poison ivy.
b.You have a sunburn.
c.You have a fever.

Which word has the


same ending sound as
the picture?
A. germ
B. back
C. stage

Which sentence is written correctly?


I am seven years old.
I is seven years old.

What words make up the contraction?


Wont=
Shouldnt=
Cant=
Well=
Ive=
Isnt=

Which word has the


same ending sound as
the picture?
A. ship
B. flash
C. flip

What is the correct abbreviation?


February=
Doctor=
Wednesday=
Street=
January=

The girl saw a spider and screamed in fright.


She must have arachnophobia.
Does arachnophobia mean:
a. She is not afraid of spiders.
b. She is afraid of spiders.
*Underline your clue!

The boy stole the girls pencil. The teacher


made him give it back because that was
unkind.

What does unkind mean? (think about what


the prefix un means)
a. Thoughtful
b. Not kind

Which word has the


same ending sound as
the picture?
A. clay
B. still
C. paint

What does camouflage mean? (underline the


definition in the sentence)
Many animals were using camouflage, or a
disguise, to hide from their enemies.

Frog and Toad went out to fly a kite.


Our kite will fly high! said Frog. Ill
hold the string and you hold the kite and
run! said Toad. Frog ran and the kite
went up but then fell down with a bump.
The robins that were nearby laughed at
Frog and Toad.
How do Frog and Toad feel?
a.Happy
b.Nervous
c.Upset

Frog and Toad went out to fly a kite.


Our kite will fly high! said Frog. Ill
hold the string and you hold the kite and
run! said Toad. Frog ran and the kite
went up but then fell down with a bump.
The robins that were nearby laughed at
Frog and Toad.
What is Frog and Toads problem:
a.They dont want to go out and play.
b.Their kite wont fly.
c.They dont like being friends.

Underline the sentence that doesnt belong in


this paragraph:
Many people have pets birds. Some birds
sing beautiful songs. I like dogs. Other birds
can learn to talk. Many birds are very pretty.
Birds are good pets.

Underline the sentence that doesnt belong in


this paragraph:
Squirrels live in the park. They are gray and
fluffy. There are birds flying around the park.
They pick nuts off the ground. Then they hide
the nuts. They run up and down the trees.

Delete the beginning


sound of charm, what
word do you make?
A. arm
B. champ
C. mark

Add commas to each sentence:


I played at the park rode my bike and went
swimming.
My favorite colors are red orange green and
blue.
It is Monday May 16 2014.
I went to Columbia South Carolina.

Chris went to the circus. He


saw many things. He likes the
clowns the best. He would like to
be a clown. It is nice to make
people laugh.
The central idea is:
a.Chris likes clowns.
b.The circus is fun.
c.Circus animals are big.

Lie (act of reclining) or lay (to place


something)?
I am tired just watching the dog____in the
warm sunlight.
Please____the paper on the table.

Circle all of the words that you could classify as


a tool:
Hammer
screwdriver

nails

table
cups

shovel

Once when a lion was asleep a little


mouse began running up and down upon him;
this woke up the lion, who placed his huge
paw upon him, and opened his big jaws to
swallow him. The mouse cried Forgive me
this time, I wont forget it: who knows, maybe
I can help you one day!
The lion laughed and let him go. Later Lion
was caught in a trap. Just then Mouse
happened to pass by, and seeing how sad
Lion was, went up to him and soon gnawed
away the ropes that trapped the lion. "Was I
not right?" said the little Mouse.
What genre is this?
a.folktale
b.poem

What is the difference between knew and new?


What is the difference between know and no?

It was a cool morning but all I needed


was a light jacket. The rain had just
stopped. As I walked to school I noticed
that flowers were beginning to bloom and
the trees were starting to grow leaves
again.
What season is it?
a.Spring
b.Winter
c.Fall

Delete the beginning


sound in cup, what word
do you make?
A. cap
B. up
C. mud

Geographers have very interesting


jobs. They explore Earth. They study the
weather. They look at the soil and waters
all over the world. They even create
maps.
It is likely that:
a.Geographers see a lot of the world.
b.Geographers do not do much traveling.
c.Geographers spend most of their time
online.

Fix these misspelled words:


veary wer
litle

riit allways

doun

handl

Circle the complete sentences:


My sister and I went to the store.
The food good.
Went to the store.
What is your favorite food?

Delete the beginning


sound in fate, what word
do you make?
A. cape
B. fake
C. ate

Which sentence is written correctly?


My mom and I is going to the movies.
My mom and I are going to the movies.

Buy or by?
I do need to______new shoes for the kids.
Please put the sandwiches_____the door so
we don't forget them!

Find the missing capitals in this friendly letter


(There are 12!):
dear jenna,
My mom and i are so excited to come see you
in paris, france for christmas this year! I dont
speak french so I hope you can help me!
Maybe your family can come see us in the
united states for independence day. Have a
great day!
your friend,
Kelsey

What is the difference between blue and blew?


What is the difference between hear and here?
What is the difference between ate and eight?

Delete the beginning


sound in price, what
word do you make?

A. rice
B. pack
C. pick

The sloth is a slow animal. It takes a sloth


four hours to travel one mile. The cheetah is
a fast animal. The cheetah can travel up to
70 miles in one hour! That means the
cheetah can travel 280 miles in the time it
takes a sloth to go 1 mile!
Where would you most likely find this text?
a.In a biography
b.In a report
c.In a collection of fairytales
d.In a book of poetry

Whats the contraction?


Cannot:
We have:
They are:
We are:
I am:
Has not:

Circle all of the words that fit into the category


of games:
Duck, duck, goose
Monopoly
tag

hide and seek


lamp

What is the onomatopoeia in the


sentence?
The bee buzzed in my ear.

Write the abbreviation (dont forget the


period!):
Monday=
Street=
Mister=
Doctor=
Sunday=


Simile or Metaphor?
He was as tall as a tree.
I am a tiger!

Circle all of the words that are things that can


float:
Coins
cork

ping pong ball


rubber ducky

rock

Add the correct end punctuation mark:


Why is your shoe untied
I love recess so much

Some bridges are made for walkers to


cross. Some bridges are made for cars to cross. If
builders make a bridge for walkers, it can be
small. A bridge for walkers does not need to be
very strong. People are not as heavy as cars. A
person might weigh 200 pounds. A car is much
heavier than that. Some cars weigh 6,000
pounds. That could be equal to 300 people!

How much can a


person weigh?
a.200 lbs
b.6,000 lbs
c.300 lbs

If some cars weigh


6,000 pounds, how
many people is that
equal to?
a.200
b.300
c.500

What is a synonym for seek?


Look
Find
Sink

What should be capitalized?


mr. davis
paris, france
cheyenne, wyoming

Jim and Tim are brothers. They look


alike. They talk alike. Sometimes they dress
alike. People think Jim is Tim and people
think Tim is Jim! The boys think it is funny.
Which sentence would fit with this
paragraph:
a.Jim and Tim both like to play basketball.
b.I think clowns are funny.
c.I have a sister.

What is the difference between each of these


homophones?
one/won
right/write

pale/pail
see/sea

pare/pair
sale/sail

Delete the ending sound


in beep, what word do
you make?
A. bee
B. steep
C. keep

Find the baseword for each of the words below:


(remember to take away the suffix and/or
prefix; whats left is the base)
Sweetly

getting
shortest
warned

watching
Suddenly

cheered
unlikely

going

chased

hitting

repayment

Clyde lived in a cave. That is, he was


supposed to live in a cave, at night
anyway. During the day, he played in the
forest, doing typical monster things like
breathing fire at the lake to make the
steam rise.
Who is telling the story?
a.Clyde
b.Cave
c.The narrator

Whats the correct end punctuation mark?


We moved to Wisconsin
Why are you out of your seat
I went to the zoo

What is the opposite of graceful?


- Awkward
- Nice
- Smooth

Fix these misspelled words:


hav

wuz

becuz

strm

candl

yr

bottl

Bear or bare?
It would be scary to see a black _______ in the
woods!
I like to walk _______foot on the beach in the
summer.

When it rained, we hid under the


umbrella. It rained very hard. Soon, the
rain was over. The sun came out again.
Cause: It rained very hard.
What happened because of this?
a.We hid under the umbrella.
b.The sun was out again.
c.The umbrella was in the sun.

Which goes in the blank? (to, too, or two?)


My sister went to the park. I asked if I could go
______.
I had ______ pieces of toast at breakfast.
I went ____ the store yesterday.
I ate ______ much candy and had a stomach
ache.

Whats the end punctuation mark?


Where is my cat
I love to eat pizza
My favorite color is green
Lets play in the snow
Do we have homework

How to Make a Cold Glass of


Lemonade
1.Put water in your ice tray
2.Put your ice tray in the
freezer
3.Wait for your ice to freeze
4.Take out a glass from the
cabinet
5.Take frozen ice cubes out of
the tray and put them in your
cup, fill halfway
6.Take lemonade out of the
refrigerator and pour
carefully into glass
Sammy tried to put ice in his
glass but it was just water
still. What step did Sammy
skip?
a.Step 5
b.Step 1
c.Step 3

What is a synonym for car?


Automobile
Go
Stay

Think about the story


Cinderella
What genre is this?
a.legend
b.fairytale
c.Nursery rhyme

Take the ending sound away from


pup and replace is with the /k/ sound.
What word do you make?
A. pun
B. cup
C. puck

Synonym Match:
Little

mad

Large

insect

Stole

small

Bug

took

Angry
Grin
teacher

big
coach
smile

Amy has a pet hamster named Tiny. One


day, the phone rang as Amy was about to put
food in Tinys cage. She left the door to the
cage open and went to answer the phone.
What happened next?
a.Amy cleaned Tinys cage.
b.Tiny went to sleep.
c.Tiny escaped through the open door.

Delete the middle sound of lit and


replace it with the short e sound,
what word do you make?

A. feet
B. let
C. kite

What is a synonym for big?


Miniscule
Dig
giant

Which are compound words?


1. gumball
2. climbing
3. dentist
4. sunrise

Circle all of the words that are things that


grow:
Flowers

books

babies
paper

hair

Eat your vegetables! Vegetables are very good


for you. They give you energy and are good
for your bone. If you eat your vegetables, you
will live a long and healthy life.
What is the main idea? _______________
What is the authors purpose? __________

Circle the word thats misspelled. What should


the plural be instead?
I saw a fox in my backyard. I wonder what you
call a group of foxs?

Delete the middle sound of tub and


replace it with the short a sound,
what word do you make?

A. tab
B. tip
C. top

It was a crisp, cool morning. I was


walking to school and looked at the trees.
The leaves were orange, yellow, and red.
As I walked some leaves fell to the
ground.
What season is it?
a.Summer
b.Winter
c.Fall

My best friend is Reggie. He asked


me, Ira, do you want to have a
sleepover this weekend? I thought about
it for a minute. I was nervous but said,
Sure! I sure hope I have fun at Reggies
house!
Who is telling the story?
a.Reggie
b.Ira
c.The narrator

What is the base/root word?


Kindness=
Unhappiness=
Sadness=
Midway=
Beautiful=

I couldnt wait for the meeting to conclude so


I could go to the movies with my friends!
From this sentence, conclude probably
means:
a.To end
b.To begin
c.long

Delete the middle sound in spin


and replace it with the /oo/ sound,
what word do you make?
A. spike
B. spoon
C. spook

Mary and I went to the bookstore.


Which pronoun would replace Mary and I?
a. We
b. Us
c. Them

What is the main idea of


this diagram?
a.Plants are cool.
b.Plants are green.
c.These are the parts of
a plant.

People should be tender and kind to animals.


Animals are nice and dont hurt anyone.
What does tender mean?
a. Mean
b. Loving
c. Angry

The sloth is a slow animal. It takes a


sloth four hours to travel one mile. The
cheetah is a fast animal. The cheetah can
travel up to 70 miles in one hour! That
means the cheetah can travel 280 miles in
the time it takes a sloth to go 1 mile!
The central idea is:
a.Some animals are fast, and some animals
are slow.
b.Cheetahs are slow.
c.Sloths are fast.

Rewrite these 2 sentences as 1 sentence (use


but- dont forget the comma):
We were lost in the woods. My brother had a
map in his backpack.

Grandma Jones always bakes her


grandchildrens favorite cakes for their
birthdays. Jills favorite cake is strawberry
cake. Steves favorite is chocolate. Bills
favorite cake is marble. Tomorrow is Steves
birthday.
What cake will Grandma make?
a.Strawberry cake
b.Marble cake
c.Chocolate cake

Put the following words in ABC


order.
fish

cake

apple

tiger

Lisas birthday is coming soon.


She wants to have a party. She will
ask six friends to come. They will
play games. They will eat cake and
ice cream. It will be fun.
The central idea/main idea is:
a.Many people came to Lisas
birthday party.
b.Lisa got a lot of presents.
c.Lisa want to have a birthday party.

Put in the apostrophe to make the possessive:


Joes dog is playing in the park.
Kaseys computer is getting fixed soon.

What word fits in the blank- use context clues:


Ann way playing with me.
Then we had a _______. She told me to go
away.
I said ,I can stay here if I want to!
a. Game
b. Party
c. Fight

Prometheus played a mean trick and


took all the fire away from the earth. The
people were very cold, and they could not
cook their food. Prometheus felt sorry for the
cold people. And he felt it was pretty much
his fault for suggesting this trick. So he snuck
up to the sky and he broke off a piece of the
sun and he brought it back to earth for
people, and that is how people got fire.
What genre is this?
a.Myth
b.Biography
c.Friendly letter

Paragraphs separate new main ideas.


When you write something and need to
separate the paragraphs you put in this
symbol
Draw a paragraph symbol in where a new
paragraph (a new idea) starts. (There is 1
place)

Everyone should get a dog for a


pet.___ Dogs are good pets because they
are loving and caring. ___Your dog with
greet you as soon as you get home.
___Dogs are also fun to walk.___ Its not
hard to take care of a dog so its a great
pet to have. ___You have to walk your
dog two times a day. ___You also have to
give your dog water and food.___You
should ask for a dog!

Which of these is the correct


spelling of the word?
A. Star
B. Sr
C. Str
D. Arts

What does trembling mean? (underline the


definition in the sentence)
What does avalanche mean? (underline the
definition in the sentence)
He was trembling, or shaking, with fear.
An
avalanche, snow and ice rolling down the
mountain, just missed him.

The president of the United States spends


either four or eight years at the job. If the
person gets elected once, he or she is
president for four years. After four years,
voters decide if they want the same president.
Sometimes they do. Then that person gets 4
more years of being president for a total of
eight years. Sometimes people want a new
president so they only have that job four
years.
How many years could a person be president?
a.Either four or eight years
b.Only four years
c.Only eight years

What words fits in the blank- use context clues:


I walked into my house. I saw balloons and a
cake with my name on it. All my friends were
there. It was a surprise _________.
a. Candy
b. Presents
c. Party

Circle the word thats misspelled. What should


the plural be instead?
I planted one bush in my garden last summer.
This summer I want to plant many bushs.

Divide the word into two


parts.
lightly

Simile or metaphor?
She is a giant.

Its or its?
_____raining today, so the baseball game will
be cancelled.
The cat is licking_____paws.

John lived in the country. One day,


he visited the big city. It was too big
and noisy. John was glad to go back
home.
Effect: John was glad to go home.
What caused John to be glad to go
home?
a.The country was very noisy.
b.The city was too big and noisy.
c.He wanted to go to the city.

What contraction do the


following words make: you have
A. youve
B. youll
C. yous
D. you

Circle the word thats misspelled. What should


the plural be instead?
I made a wish in the wishing well. I wonder
how many wishs have been made before?


What are. Car, train, bus, air plane?
a.Furniture
b. modes of transportation

WELCOME BACK TO
SCHOOL!
We are so glad to have you back
at Loomis! Remember to be
respectful, responsible, and safe.
Lets have a great year!!
What is happening in
this ad?
a.School is starting
b.School is out for
summer
c.There is a party

Which of these words are


spelled correctly?
A. Shirt
B. hirts
C. rtsih
D. trshi

What is the base word?


Carefully
Darkness
Jumping
walked

Snow and hail are made of water.


They are both frozen, and they both fall
from clouds, but they are very different.
Snow forms when the air close to the
ground is cold, and so is the air below
the clouds. Hail can form on a day when
the low air is hot and the clouds are still
cold.
Why are the words snow and hail
bolded?

What is the adjective in each sentence?


The blue crayon was broken.
I had two markers at my table.
I was excited when I earned Fun Friday.
My brother is tall.

Which word has the same vowel sound as


night?
A. lit
B. time
C. tin

Underline the sentence that doesnt belong in


this paragraph:
Daisy likes to bake. She made a cake today.
She made cookies too. She ate cookies with
lunch. I had a sandwich for lunch at school.
She had cake with dinner. Mother and Father
like cake and cookies too.

Broccoli for breakfast. Broccoli for


lunch. Broccoli that's tender. Broccoli with
crunch.
Broccoli for dinner. Broccoli for snacks.
Broccoli in boxes and baskets and sacks.
Broccoli for weeks and for months and for
years. It's up to my eyeballs. It's up to my
ears!
I used to like broccoli but now, I'm afraid,
its beauty, at best, is beginning to fade.
It's lacking in luster. It's lost all its charm.
But that's how it goes on a broccoli farm.
Where would you most likely find this
text?
a.In a biography
b.In a report

Which word has the same


ending sound as Golf?
A. Graph
B. Goat
C. Wool
D. Stairs

Spell these words:

Fix this sentence (4 mistakes):

my friend matthew is coming over


thursday

What is a synonym for likes?


Hates
Tastes
Enjoys

Fix these misspelled words:


shud
trn

meny

wud
sade

coud
these tabl

Whats the Main Idea?


Flowers come in many colors and shapes.
There are many different kinds that grow in
different parts of the world. Some flowers
even smell good!

Circle the word thats misspelled. What should


the plural be instead?
There is one branch on the ground. After the
storm there were lots of branchs.

What genre am I describing?


Explains why something happens in nature
(tornado, rain, fire)
A. Fairy Tale
B. Myth

Which set of words mean the same thing?


sock, sick
sick, ill
ill, well

Markel made a sick face when he saw his


plate. He tried to hide his broccoli in his
napkin before his mother saw.
How does Markel feel about broccoli?
______________

Which two words have the


same number of syllables?
A. cupcake
B. reindeer
C. Moose
D. Saturday


Katie is running in the halls. Her shoes are
untied and she is clumsy.- Make a
prediction what will happen next?

Unscramble these sentences:


ran the to finish I line.
in dog a yard. is There the
summer. the in We to like go swimming

What are the two meanings of the word bat?

Delete the end sound to write a


new word. Beach

In the 18th century they did not have cameras


to take pictures. It wasnt until one hundred
years later, in the 19th century that cameras
were developed.
How long is a century?
a. 100 years
b. 10000 years
c. 10 years
*Underline your clue!

What are the parts of a book


you see?

Rewrite these 2 sentences as 1 sentence (use


but- dont forget the comma):
Mr. Sanchez loved his new office. He didn't like
the view.

I like hot soup on cold days. I put my nose near


the bowl. I sniff the aroma. I love that smell!
What does aroma mean?
a. Vegetables
b. Good smell
c. Bowl

Whats the Authors Purpose:


How to Read a Book:
1. Get comfy
2. Pick a book you like
3. Start at page one.
a.Persuade
b.Inform
c.Entertain

Which of the words in the


sentence is a compound word?
A. store
B. home
C. cupcakes
D. Ms.

Ms. Klosterman likes to


get cupcakes at the
store on her way
home.

Identify the verb(s) in each sentence?


My little sister took my toy!
Walk over here, please.
She leaped and twirled in the air.

Fiction or Non-Fiction?
Plants and Bugs ____________
Elmo and Ms. Piggy __________
Cinderella _____________
Weather___________
When You Take a Mouse to the Movies
__________

What is the plural form of each word?


Child =
Mouse =
man=
Foot=
Dog=

Put in the / to separate the word parts:


quickly
better
slowly
runner

Up is to down, as in is to _____
Page is to book, as word is to _____
Sound is to ear, as sight is to _____

Spring has Sprung!


Come help us make a garden!
We will meet on Wednesday at 2:00
to plant a garden at Loomis. Hope
to see you there!
What is happening in this ad?
a.Its warm in Spring
b.A garden is being planted
c.Loomis is a good school

Fix this sentence (4 mistakes):

my mom and i went to wyoming

What two words make up each compound


word?
Sunrise
Sunscreen
Toothpaste

I put all of my dolls


in a circle for the
tea party.

Glossary
Circle: a perfectly
round shape with no
corners
Rectangle: a shape
with four sides, with
two side longer then
the other two
Square: a shape with
four sides that are all
the same length
Triangle: a shape with
three sides

What does circle mean?


a.a shape with four sides, with two side longer then the other two
b.a shape with three sides
c.a perfectly round shape with no corners

Add commas to this friendly letter:


Dear Jim
I hope that you had a great time at the
beach. I went to the park with my family. We
played lots of games and even had a picnic.
What did you do with your family at the
beach? I hope to hear from you soon!
Your friend
Cody

What words fits in the blank- use context clues:


My family got in the car to go visit my
grandmother. We _______ to her house and
had a good afternoon.
a. Ran
b. Drove
c. Crossed

What type of books have a bold words,


captions, and pictures?
A. Fiction

B. Non-fiction

Which of these words is a


compound word?
A. Grocery Store
B. Fingernail
C. base
D. Primary

Paul and Jenna hurt _______ in a skiing


accident.
a. Himself
b. Ourselves
c. themselves

Which sentences are facts?


1. June, July and August are months.
2. Ms. George is my teacher.
3. Pizza is delicious!
4. A baby whale is called a calf.
5. Purple is the best color.

Circle the word thats misspelled. What should


the plural be instead?
I am moving and have packed one box. I still
have a lot more boxs to pack.

What is the antonym of light? (trick question!


)
Dark
Heavy
Small

Which word has 4 syllables or word parts?


A. respectful
B. invitation
C. appreciation
D. homework

Add the correct end punctuation mark:


Why do we need water
I dont like broccoli
Lets go to Great America

What kind of story has facts, an index and a


glossary?
A. Fiction Book
B. A Fairytale
C. A play
D. Non-fiction Book

Add quotation marks and correct capital letter:


My mom said, Where is your car?
My dad called, be careful!

Fact or Opinion?
Pizza is good!
Grasshoppers can jump high.
Blue is the best color.
George Washington was the 1st president of the
USA.

What is the PLURAL form?


Goose= ____
Mouse= ____
Fan= ____
Child= ___

Which is a legend?
A. How to Plant a Flower
B. Zeus and Pandora
C. Johnny Appleseed

Which sentence comes first?


Finally, you give your picture to your sister.
First, you get out your markers.
Then, you put your markers away.
Next, you color your picture.

What kind of story has facts, an index and


science facts?
A. Fiction Book
B. A Fairytale
C. A play
D. Non-fiction Book

What is a synonym for mean?


Evil
Kind
Steam

Fiction, or non-fiction?
Lilys Purple Plastic PurseRosa ParksPlants!Chesters Way-

Which goes in the blank? (there, their, or


theyre?)
Please set the book down over _______.
That is ________yellow house.
Im not sure ________done with the meeting.

Whats the authors purpose?


Plants needs many things to survive.
They need soil for minerals. They also
need sunlight and water. Last, they need
space to grow!
A. Entertain
B. Persuade
C. Inform

Simile or Metaphor?
She was as bright as the sun.My dad is an elephant.Hes as fast as a giraffe!I am a firework.Your room is a pig pen. -

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