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Reading Skills: Comprehension and Pronouns

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A student is reading a story about a dog named Sparky. Before reading, the student looks at the cover illustration of Sparky playing fetch in a park and predicts the story will be about friendship and outdoor adventures. Which reading comprehension strategy is the student using?

Using clues to make predictions and clarify understanding before reading. (correct)
Creating a word cline to understand vocabulary related to parks and dogs.
Identifying personal pronouns used to describe Sparky's actions.
Recognizing the difference between 'made-up' and 'real' elements in the story.

A teacher asks students to group words related to the concept of 'happiness', arranging them from least to most intense (e.g., content, happy, joyful, ecstatic). Which vocabulary-building activity are the students engaging in?

Creating a word cline to explore the nuances of 'happiness'. (correct)
Matching pictures with sight words related to emotions.
Spelling two-syllable words that describe different emotional states.
Identifying antonyms for the word 'happiness'.

A student listens to two different texts: one is a news report about a local election, and the other is a fantasy story about talking animals. Which skill is the student using when determining that one text presents factual information while the other is fictional?

Using demonstrative pronouns to describe elements from each text.
Recognizing synonyms for words used in both texts.
Identifying important details in expository text.
Recognizing the difference between 'made-up' and 'real'. (correct)

After listening to a story about a little girl who plants a seed and grows a sunflower, a student reenacts the story, using gestures to show planting, watering, and the sunflower growing tall. What literacy skill is the student demonstrating?

<p>Retelling and reenacting events from a story. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A student is practicing using prepositions by describing the location of a cat. Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of a preposition?

<p>The cat is under the table. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Synonyms

Words that have the same meaning.

Antonyms

Words that have opposite meanings.

CVC Pattern

A simple word pattern with consonant-vowel-consonant.

Personal Pronouns

Words used in place of a noun to refer to a specific person or thing.

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Demonstrative Pronouns

Words that point to specific things (this/that, these/those).

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Study Notes

Use clues like titles and pictures to answer questions, clarify understanding, and justify predictions before, during, and after reading
Create or expand word clines
Recognize synonyms and antonyms of words
Discern between "made-up" and "real" in texts
Identify important details in expository text
Retell and reenact events from a story
Read words with short e, a, i, o, and u sounds in CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) pattern
Match a picture with its sight word recognition
Spell 2-syllable words with short e, a, i, o, and u sounds in CVC pattern
Employ personal pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, they) in dialogues
Employ demonstrative pronouns (this/that, these/those)
Employ frequently occurring prepositions (on, over, under, to, from, above)
Write the names of pictures using words with short a, e, i, o, and u sounds

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