Vocabulary
Parts of a Story
Reading Comprehension 1
Reading Comprehension 2
100

a place where people live, work, and play

community

100

where and when the story takes place

setting

100

What kind of story is from Places We Go?

informational text

100

Who can you ask for help at the library?

librarian

200

work that people do to help others

services

200

who is in the story

characters

200

What is a community?

a place where people live, work, and play

200

Why is an ambulance used to take people to the hospital?

It can get there quickly, because cars must move out of the way when an ambulance uses its lights and siren.
300

a person in charge of a library

librarian

300

the most important idea in a story or story part

main idea

300

Name two examples of after-school activities mentioned in from Places We Go.

clubs, sports, plays, band, or chorus

300

Why is a heading helpful?

It tells you what that part of the text is about.

400

large stores that sell food and other goods

supermarkets

400

facts that support the main idea

details

400

How do you know from Places We Go is an informational text?

It gives facts and details about a topic.

400

How are hospitals ready if a patient needs to spend the night?

The rooms have beds for the patients.

500

a place where doctors and nurses care for sick or injured people

hospital

500
what kind of story a story is 

genre

500

Name a place in your community that provides goods or a service.

markets, schools, libraries, hospitals

500

Name one of the three types of communities.

urban, suburban, or rural

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