reading comprehension

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What is a theme in a story?

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The theme is the author's message or main idea in the story.

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How can you tell if a character rode a bike to school?

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Look for clues in the text, like mentioning a helmet or bike.

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If someone packs a swimming suit and towel, where are they likely going?

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They are most likely going to the beach.

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What does it mean if dolphins have their own language?

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It means dolphins communicate with each other using sounds like clicks and whistles.

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What should you do if it is raining and you are going outside?

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You should pick up your umbrella.

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The main idea is the most important point or message the paragraph conveys.

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints in the text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.

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What does it mean to summarize a story?

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To summarize means to give a brief overview of the main points or events in the story.

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What is a setting in a story?

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The setting is where and when the story takes place.