Reading Skills
Read below and answer the question:
"Mom, Dad and Len went into the forest. They saw Alan and hiked together. Dad told Len a tale, it was a fun and special time!"
Who are the characters in this story?
The characters in this story are Mom, Dad, Len and Alan.
A house where bees live and make honey.
Say the word, and spell it.
beehive
Who is Mr. Grimes with?
Mr. Grimes is with him family.
Where does the story happen?
The story happens indoors and/or outdoors.
Dad holds the ball for me to kick. We like many sports. Take your pick.
Which sport are they playing?
They are playing soccer.
Add a vowel, then spell and say the word:
m_le
mule/mole/mile/male
Read the story below:
"Heroes are not just people like Superman, Ironman or Wonder Woman, they are people that help us every day in life. If you are sick, you can call a doctor; if your house is on fire, you can call a firefighter; if you want to learn, you can go to see a teacher. These people are real-life heroes."
What is the main idea of this story?
The main idea is that normal people that help us every day are heroes.
To run slowly.
Say the word, and spell it
trot/trotting
Where do Jed and his family like to eat?
Jed and his family like to eat outside, by the lake.
Who is getting eggs from a hen?
Joe is getting eggs from a hen.
What does the child jump up and drop down on to in the story?
The child drops down on to a soft pile of hay.
Say the word below out loud, with correct pronunciation.
'write'
Teacher checks pronunciation.
Read the poem:
My name is Sue
This game is fun.
Eighteen holes,
And I am done.
What are the two words that sound the same in this poem (story)?
Fun and done sound the same.
To sit or sleep in a high place, like a branch, especially for birds.
Say the word and spell it.
roost
Why do Sam and his Dad have a special time?
They have a special time because they go to see the baseball game/they eat snacks/Sam catches a ball.
Who is having eggs (to eat) from Joe's farm?
Mike and Jim are having eggs from Joe's farm.
What is the poem 'Playing Games" about?
Say the word below, with correct pronunciation.
"reuse'
Teacher checks for pronunciation.
Read the story:
"When they were in the park, Rose and Jan saw Cam, Ron and Sal. The children were playing games on the grass. When they saw Jan sitting on Rose, they came over and asked to softly touch Rose's nose. Jan was happy they asked. Rose liked to be touched on the nose."
Where does the story happen?
This story happened in the park.
Extremely (very) good.
Say the word, and spell it.
wonderful
What happens behind Val and Mom on the beach?
Waves crash behind them.
Why is Kate getting honey from the beehive?
She is getting honey from the beehive to eat.
What do the children eat by the heap?
The children eat sweet treats by the heap.
Say the word below out loud, with correct pronunciation.
'Athlete'
Teacher checks pronunciation.
Which sentence is a fact, and which one is an opinion?
S1: "I like cakes. I think chocolate cakes are the best."
S2: "It was raining last weekend, so we didn't go outside to play."
Opinion:
"I like cakes. I think chocolate cakes are the best."
Fact:
"It was raining last weekend, so we didn't go outside to play."
Not ordinary, or usual
special
What does Dad tell Len that makes him smile?
Len's dad tells him a tale that makes him smile.
Who is Rose? Who is Rose making smile?
Rose is a horse. Rose is making Jan (or Cam, Ron and Sal) smile.
What occurs in June?
County fairs occur in June.
Say the three long vowel words below, with correct pronunciation.
"cute"
"escape"
"update"
Teacher checks for correct pronunciation.