Historical fiction includes made up characters, but:

time, place and events may be true.

What do you learn by looking at this illustration?

When volcanoes explode they create clouds of smoke

What does infer mean?

to make an assumption based on text or visual evidence.

Recounting the story includes:

retelling the story with key events in your own words

a story of a real person's life written by another person.

What is the main idea of any reading passage?

What the passage is mostly about.

Uh, oh! There's an unfamiliar word in your reading path! How are you going to get past it?

Look for clues around the words, Sound it out.

Realistic fiction is a:

story with made-up characters but could happen in real life.

To show a sequence of events, an author will frequently use words like:

Before, after, lastly or in time., dates and times., Following _____, or prior to __________., first, then, next and finally.

Cause and effect relationships can be found in every story. What is a cause?

the reason something happens. (what happens first)

What key details supports the main idea?

"Crows actually make their own tools."

a story of a real person's life written by that person.

What makes poems different from other types of literature?

Poems have verses and stanzas, not sentences and paragraphs.

Must you try your best?

Yes, it's important and I'm proud of the work I've done!

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Third Grade ELA Review

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1
Authors have three main purposes for writing. They are to:
write because they feel like it.
argue, respond and provide false information.
entertain, inform or persuade.
whine, laugh and critique.
2
Which genre would include text features, such as headings, charts, sidebars or hyperlinks?
Traditional Literature
Realistic fiction
Informational Text
Mystery
3
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
Crows are clever birds.
Crows make changes to fit in with a group.
Crows help warn other cros.
Crows make their own tools.
4
A way to describe the 'central message' is:
what happens in the middle.
the main idea.
a full recounting of the passage.
the lesson found in the story.
5
Historical fiction includes made up characters, but:
also includes robots.
the setting is made up, too.
time, place and events may be true.
6
What do you learn by looking at this illustration?
Volcanoes are active when they erupt
When volcanoes explode they create clouds of smoke
Waterfalls are always beside volcanoes
The lava will dry up and become rock
7
What does infer mean?
to slide across the counter and onto the floor.
to make an assumption based on text or visual evidence.
to read everything on the page.
To guess
8
Recounting the story includes:
retelling the beginning and ending of the story
Rereading the story
retelling the story with key events in your own words
telling the entire story again, word for word.
9
A biography is:
a story about space
a story of a real person life written by that person.
a story of a real person's life written by another person.
a poem
10
What is the main idea of any reading passage?
What one paragraph is about.
What the passage is mostly about.
All of the details.
my opinion.
11
Uh, oh! There's an unfamiliar word in your reading path! How are you going to get past it?
Look for clues around the words
Go to the next page
Sound it out.
Skip it!
12
Different types of literature are called:
genres
groups
categories
interesting
13
Poetry is it's own type of genre. It can either be fiction or non-fiction in nature.
True
False
14
Realistic fiction is a:
a made up story with made up characters.
story with made up characters that is completely outrageous.
story with made-up characters but could happen in real life.
a story using real characters and real events.
15
Robots and time machines are found in
Science fiction
non-fiction
fantasy
mystery
16
To show a sequence of events, an author will frequently use words like:
Before, after, lastly or in time.
dates and times.
Following _____, or prior to __________.
first, then, next and finally.
17
Cause and effect relationships can be found in every story. What is a cause?
Something you feel strongly about.
a connection between two events.
the reason something happens. (what happens first)
a small group of volunteers.
18
Informational text is a type of non-fiction. True or false.
False
True
19
What key details supports the main idea?
"When a crow moves from one group to another"
The picture shows me crows are black.
"Crows actually make their own tools."
"What does a crow know?"
20
What does chronological mean?
The problem in the story
In order
The connections between the book and the world
I have no idea
21
An autobiography is:
a story that has talking animals
a story that takes place in space
a story of a real person's life written by another person.
a story of a real person's life written by that person.
22
What makes poems different from other types of literature?
Poems tell a story and other stories don't.
Poems have no meaning, just like stories.
Poems have an author, and stories don't.
Poems have verses and stanzas, not sentences and paragraphs.
23
Must you try your best?
Yes, it's important and I'm proud of the work I've done!
No, I really don't care about anything.

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