Read the passage below and determine the theme of the text.

Working together can achieve more than working apart.

Which of these is NOT a theme?

Running can get a person from one place to another quickly.

Which theme best represents the passage?

One should never let an obstacle defeat him/her.

What is the theme of the passage below?

Life on the farm is different from city life.

The central message or idea about life

What is the theme of this fable?

Appearances can be deceptive or false.

What is the theme of this poem?

When you read, you have many options.

Which line from the poem helps you understand the theme the most?

Derek won a home game in his heart

What is the theme of this poem?

Hope sings, waits patiently, and never asks for anything.

Read the passage below and determine the theme of the text.

Prepare and be ready for anything.

What does it mean when the theme is implied?

Reader must think about all the elements & make an inference

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Theme Task Cards

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Theme is the message, moral, or lesson of a text. To find the theme, think "In one word, what important part of life is this story about?"

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1
Read the passage below and determine the theme of the text.
People do not always have things in common.
Working together can achieve more than working apart.
Being different is how one can be successful.
Never let one's grades drop.
2
Which theme BEST sums up the story?
It is always good to be kind.
Never trust a snake.
Kindness never pays.
Once a snake, always a snake.
3
Which of these is NOT a theme?
Be kind to others because you may need their help sometime.
Respect others as they will respect you.
Running can get a person from one place to another quickly.
Helping others is a rewarding experience.
4
Which theme best represents the passage?
Adults don't always know best.
Setting affects the outcome of people's lives.
Be kind to others and feel for him/her.
One should never let an obstacle defeat him/her.
5
Which is NOT a theme of this passage?
School is extremely important to be successful in life.
Always have a back-up plan if things do not work out.
Listen to other's advice, as they may be right sometimes.
Singing opens the heart.
6
What is the theme of the passage below?
Chickens are dangerous animals.
Chickens like to eat their food quickly.
Life on the farm is different from city life.
Life on the farm is a lot of work.
7
What is a theme?
The central message or idea about life
The problem in the story
The development of the central conflict and resolution
Time, place, and duration in a story
8
Read the passage below and determine the theme of the text.
Do not try to be someone you are not.
Greed will get you nothing.
Strength in numbers.
Do not try to fight an animal that may be tougher than you.
9
What is the theme of this fable?
Never wear something that is not yours.
Follow those who have something to offer.
Appearances can be deceptive or false.
A wolf may not always be vicious.
10
What is the theme of this poem?
When you read, you can play a brand new game.
When you read, you have many options.
When you read, you can build a model plane.
When you read, you can back a cake or cook a stew.
11
Which line from the poem helps you understand the theme the most?
Derek won a home game in his heart
Derek placed his chin on the cold cement
And knees jerked and bent on each pass
His eyes knew the moves
12
What is the theme of this poem?
Hope flies away and leaves us alone.
Birds hurt people by attacking them during a storm.
Hope sings, waits patiently, and never asks for anything.
Birds are everywhere and you can't escape them.
13
Read the passage below and determine the theme of the text.
Always store food for the winter,as it can be extremely cold
It is important to sing & be happy at all times.
Prepare and be ready for anything.
Talking to another will open up many opportunities.
14
What does it mean when the theme is implied?
You can't figure out the theme by reading the story.
It is a secret.
The reader is told directly what the theme of the story is.
Reader must think about all the elements & make an inference

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