Academic Vocabulary
Recognize and name
What is identify
Luca's grandpa lives on a farm. His grandpa has a big garden, and many animals. When Lucas was little, he was afraid of the chickens. When he helped his grandpa feed the the chickens, the chickens chased him, crying, "Cluck, cluck, cluck!" But his grandpa showed him how to shoo the chickens away with his hand, saying "Shoo chicks, shoo chicks!" Luca still doesn't like the chickens much, but he isn't afraid off them now. he feels very grown up.
What is Luca and the chickens?
What the text is mostly about
What is main idea?
Alex's grandpa lives in a big city, on the 18th floor of an apartment building. From his grandpa's window, Alex can see the whole city. Alex used to be afraid to look out the windows, because they were so high. But his grandpa would sit with Alex, and point out all the interesting things in the city. Now Alex likes to look out his grandpa's windows. He can see the library, and the train station, and the park. He feels very grown up.
What is Alex and his grandpa's windows.
Important words or phrases
What is key details?
Molly took her new bike out to the sidewalk. Her dad was going to tech her to ride it. He said it was easy, but she wasn't so sure. He said not to worry, but she wasn't so sure. She got on the bike, and her dad ran beside her, holding on to keep her steady. The bike wiggled a little, but Molly rode to the end of the block. She put on the brakes and looked around. Her dad was all the way up the sidewalk-she had been riding all by herself. After that, Molly never worried about riding a bike. She knew that she could do it.
What is Molly learns to ride a bike?
To figure out
Whaat is determine?
Retell; tell again
What is recount?