Fifth Grade Reading

A tale is

• Something a dog wags

• A made up story

• A nonfictional text

• A story meant to be acted out

The word “reveal” means

• To keep a secret

• To refuse something

• To hide

• To tell or uncover something

The plot is

• the story and all the events in it

• Where the story takes place

• The main character

• When the problem reaches its peak

The Latin root “struct” means

• Labor

• See

• Hear

• Build

The prefix “sub” means

• Before

• With

• Below

• Opposite of

The Greek root “bio” means

• life

• Light

• Heat

• Time

The Greek root “meter” means

• Written

• Letter

• Measure

• Time

The scene will change when the ___________ changes.

• characters

• prop

• little action

• setting

The word “role” means

• job

• food

• vacation

• important

To infer, a reader must

• look into a crystal ball

• use background knowledge + text clues to find the answer

• make your best guess

• use text clues only