Determine the important information

1. Determine the important information By Miss Ruhlen

2. Read the chart and decide what kind of chart it is. Complete the sentence: This chart tells me about ___________. the weather

3. Read the question and select the best answer. What is the best title for the chart? “Math Facts We Know” “School Lunch Menu” “This Week’s Weather” “Weekly Spelling Words” a b c d

4. What will the weather be like on Friday? sunny cloudy rainy windy a b c d

5. What do the words at the top of the chart tell? months of the year times of the day words in a book days in a week a b c d

6. On the Monday, the weather will be ______. cloudy with some sun windy rainy sunny a b c d

7. Think about what the table of contents tells you. Table of Contents Bears ……………… 1 Elephants ……… 4 Lions ……………… 7 Monkeys ………… 10 Wild Birds …….. 13 Zebras ……………. 16 A table of contents helps a reader to _______________. locate information

8. Read the question and select the best answer. The table of contents is from which of these books? “At My House” “At the Zoo” “In My School” “At the Store” a b c d

9. Table of Contents Bears ……………… 1 Elephants ……… 4 Lions ……………… 7 Monkeys ………… 10 Wild Birds …….. 13 Zebras ……………. 16 On which page would you read about animals that fly? page 4 page 7 page 10 page 13 a b d c

10. Table of Contents Bears ……………… 1 Elephants ……… 4 Lions ……………… 7 Monkeys ………… 10 Wild Birds …….. 13 Zebras ……………. 16 The part about monkeys begins on page ____. 4 7 10 13 a b c d

11. Table of Contents Bears ……………… 1 Elephants ……… 4 Lions ……………… 7 Monkeys ………… 10 Wild Birds …….. 13 Zebras ……………. 16 What animal will you read about first? bears lions birds elephants b a d c