What is the main idea? "Apples are a healthy snack. They are full of vitamins and fiber. Eating an apple is a great way to get energy."
Apples are a good, healthy food.
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What is skimming?
Reading a text quickly to find the main idea.
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"Vote for Sarah! She's the best person for the job." What is the purpose of this text?
To Persuade
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Why do authors use bullet points?
To organize information and make a list easy to read.
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"The boy held his empty stomach and his mouth was watering." How is the boy feeling?
Hungry
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What is the main idea? "The Sahara is a desert in Africa. It is very hot and dry, with sand covering most of the land. Very few plants can grow there."
The Sahara is a hot, dry desert.
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shark
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lifesaver
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gift
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banana
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"Music was blasting and everyone was dancing." Where are these people?
At a party (or club/wedding)
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"Which word comes before Crest in alphabetical order from this list?" [Cried, Crab, Crest, Crop, Crumb]
Crab
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"I expected the new boss to be lenient, but he was very strict and gave out punishments for every small mistake." What does lenient mean?
gentle, or not strict.
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What story element is 'a pirate searching for buried treasure'?
Plot
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"The scientist was meticulous in her work, checking every measurement twice and cleaning all her tools." What does meticulous mean?
Very careful or precise
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What is scanning?
Reading a text to find a specific piece of information (like a name or number).
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"Which word comes in the middle of this list when sorted alphabetically?" [Prank, Plead, Price, Prop, Pluck]