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Let’s Play Jeopardy!

Let’s Play Jeopardy!. TAKS Reading Review. Jeopardy!. Final Jeopardy. Put it in Context 100. The high dive was prodigious , stretching up toward the sky for what seemed like miles. Enormous C. Deceptive Protruding D. Scary. Put it in Context 100. Prodigious A. Enormous.

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Let’s Play Jeopardy!

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  1. Let’s Play Jeopardy! TAKS Reading Review

  2. Jeopardy! Final Jeopardy

  3. Put it in Context 100 The high dive was prodigious, stretching up toward the sky for what seemed like miles. • Enormous C. Deceptive • Protruding D. Scary

  4. Put it in Context 100 Prodigious • A. Enormous

  5. Put it in Context 200 • I had never jumped off a diving platform this high, but I resolutely made my way to the top. • A. passively • B. determinedly • C. shyly • D. angrily

  6. Put it in Context 200 • Resolutely • G. determinedly

  7. Put it in Context 300 • I reached the top step and hoisted myself onto the platform.

  8. Put it in Context 300 • Hoisted • lifted

  9. Put it in Context 400 • The swimming pool below surely had shrunk.

  10. Put it in Context 400 • Surely • certainly

  11. Put it in Context 500 • How could the Olympic size pool look so diminutive?

  12. Put it in Context 500 • Diminutive • tiny

  13. What’s the big idea? 100 • Fish come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. Some fish live in fresh water and some live in salt water. There are more than 20,000 kinds of fish.

  14. What’s the big idea? 100 • There are many kinds of fish.

  15. What’s the big idea? 200 • The crop which gives the most food to man and animals in the U.S. is corn. Most of the corn grown is for use as animal feed. The farmers of the U.S. produce about ½ of all the corn grown in the world.

  16. What’s the big idea? 200 • Corn is grown as feed for man and animals.

  17. What’s the big idea? 300 • There are about 2,000 kinds of bats. They come in many sizes. Bats are rather strange looking animals. They are soft and furry with large ears. Bats cannot run or walk.

  18. What’s the big idea? 300 • Bats are unusual mammals.

  19. What’s the big idea? 400 • There are over 250 kinds of sharks. Although, sharks are often considered to be the meanest fish on the ocean. But, only, 7 kinds are really dangerous to man.

  20. What’s the big idea? 400 • Few sharks are dangerous to man.

  21. What’s the big idea? 500 • Earthworms are the most important food in a mole’s diet. The mole finds the earthworm as it tunnels through the earth. The mole is only 6 inches long with a pig-like nose and a furless tail.

  22. What’s the big idea? 500 • Describing the mole and what it eats.

  23. Inference this! 100 • What does it mean to “infer” something?

  24. Inference this! 100 • The use the facts you are given to make an educated guess.

  25. Inference this! 200 • What can you infer from this picture?

  26. Inference this! 200 • It’s Christmas, a woman is opening a present for her puppies.

  27. Inference this! 300 • What can you infer from this picture?

  28. Inference this! 300 • The cat is trying to figure out how to get to the fish.

  29. Inference this! 400 • What can you infer is about to happen from this list of items? • Pizza • Wings • Coke • Pajamas • DVD

  30. Inference this! 400 • Movie night in with some friends

  31. Inference this! 500 • What can you infer is about to happen from this list of items? • Coat • Hat • Scarf • Boots

  32. Inference this! 500 • Coming in, or going outside on a cold and rainy day.

  33. Strategy Attack 100 • List 1 types of summarization strategy.

  34. Strategy Attack 100 • BME, 5 w’s, SOAPS, 4 square summary, some one wanted…but so,

  35. Strategy Attack 200 • How do you prove the answer to a multiple choice question?

  36. Strategy Attack 200 • Eliminate the wrong choices and prove the correct answer by giving the paragraph and sentence numbers from the test.

  37. Strategy Attack 300 • Give three examples of opinion words.

  38. Strategy Attack 300 • Think, like, good, fun, believe, probably, feel, and some others

  39. Strategy Attack 400 • How do you figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word during a test?

  40. Strategy Attack 400 • Look for key words in the sentences near the words. • Read the sentences before and after the words. • Look for context clues, figure out synonym, antonym, signal words, and how it’s being used.

  41. Strategy Attack 500 • How do you figure out the main idea of a paragraph.

  42. Strategy Attack 500 • Look for a stated main idea. • Look for details in the paragraph. • Figure out what the paragraph is MOSTLY talking about.

  43. Elementary Elements 100 • Series of related events; or what happens in a story

  44. Elementary Elements 100 • The plot of the story

  45. Elementary Elements 200 • An object or idea that has its own meaning and represents something else as well

  46. Elementary Elements 200 Symbol

  47. Elementary Elements 300 • The movie “Titanic” shows evidence of what literary element?

  48. Elementary Elements 300 • Flashback

  49. Elementary Elements 400 • If you are asked to imagine what would happen next in a story; what are you doing?

  50. Elementary Elements 400 • Predicting

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