Places Around Town
Where can you borrow books?
Sentence Frame
I borrow books at the ______.
Library
Start: DMV (1)
Destination: Library (4)
Sentence Frame:
Go straight on 37th Avenue.
Turn right on Main Street.
The library is on your right.
WHO works at the courthouse?
Sentence Frame:
A ______ works at the courthouse.
✅ Possible Answers:
What do you SEE at the playground?
Sentence Frame
I see ______.
Possible Answers
✅ swings
✅ children
✅ slides
✅ monkey bars
✅ trees
Where do you buy your ticket?
Sentence Frame
I buy my ticket at the ______.
Ticket Booth
Which place helps people get a driver's license?
Sentence Frame
I go to the DMV because ______.
DMV
Department of Motor Vehicles
Start: Train Station (11)
Destination: Shopping Mall (8)
Hint:
Use at least two street names.
Sentence Frame:
Go straight on Roosevelt Avenue.
Turn left on Main Street.
Go one block.
Turn left on Liberty Avenue.
The shopping mall is next to the senior center.
WHAT can you buy at the shopping mall?
Sentence Frame:
I can buy ______ at the shopping mall.
✅ Possible Answers:
What do you HEAR at the train station?
Sentence Frame
I hear ______.
Possible Answers
✅ trains
✅ people talking
✅ announcements
✅ whistles
✅ train doors
What does "Departure" mean?
Sentence Frame
Departure means...
A train is leaving.
Possible Responses
Where do police officers work?
Sentence Frames:
Police officers work at the ________.
Police Station
Start: Playground (2)
Destination: Police Station (5)
Sentence Frame:
Go straight on _________.
Turn ________ on ___________.
Go ______ block.
Cross __________.
The police station is on your _________.
Go straight on 37th Avenue.
Turn left on Junction Boulevard.
Go one block.
Cross Liberty Avenue.
The police station is on your left.
WHEN do students go to high school?
Sentence Frame
Students go to high school ______.
✅ Possible Answers:
What do you SMELL at the shopping mall?
Sentence Frame:
I smell _________.
Possible Answers
✅ pizza
✅ coffee
✅ popcorn
✅ pretzels
✅ perfume
✅ cookies
What is Track 5?
Sentence Frame
Track 5 is ______.
The place where the train arrives or leaves.
Accept
By the platform
Train track
Boarding area
Which TWO places are for children?
Day-Care Center
Playground
High School
Start: Apartment Building (12)
Destination: Courthouse (9)
(Any correct route using complete directions earns full credit.)
Possible Answer:
Go straight on Roosevelt Avenue.
Turn left on Junction Boulevard.
Go one block.
The courthouse is across from the hardware store.
WHY do people visit the senior center?
Sentence Frame
People visit the senior center because ______.
✅ Possible Answers:
What does the courthouse FEEL like?
Sentence Frame
It feels ______.
Possible Answers
✅ quiet
✅ serious
✅ calm
✅ busy
✅ important
What does this sign mean?
🚻
Sentence Frame
This sign means ______.
Restroom
Bathroom
Toilet
You can buy tools at this location
Hardware Store
Start: DMV (1)
Visit:
(Any correct route using complete directions earns full credit.)
Start at the DMV.
Go straight on 37th Avenue.
The playground is next to the high school.
Continue straight.
Turn right on Main Street.
The shopping mall is on your left.
Go straight one block.
Turn right on Roosevelt Avenue.
The train station is across from the hardware store.
How can you help a tourist find a place in your town?
Sentence Frames
First, I ask, "________?"
Then, I ________.
Next, I tell the tourist to ________.
Finally, I ________.
Example Answer:
First, I ask, "Where do you want to go?" Then, I listen carefully. Next, I give clear directions and tell the tourist to go straight and turn left. Finally, I ask, "Do you understand?"
Describe ONE place using
3 senses.
Sentence Frames:
I hear...
I smell...
I see...
Example
Playground
I see children playing.
I hear people laughing.
I feel the warm sun.
OR
Shopping Mall
I smell pizza.
I hear music.
I see many stores.
(Any logical answer earns full credit.)
Put these in order:
Information Desk
Ticket Booth
Platform
Train
1️⃣ Information Desk
2️⃣ Ticket Booth
3️⃣ Platform / Track
4️⃣ Train