Comprehension
If a story is about a leprechaun who hides his gold, who is the main character?
The leprechaun
A leprechaun runs away when someone sees him. Why might he run?
He doesn’t want to be caught
Spell it: What color is a clover?
Green
Which word is a noun? Run, Clover, or Jump
Clover
If you guess what will happen next in a story, what are you making?
Prediction
If the story happens at the end of a rainbow, what is the setting?
The end of the rainbow
A girl follows a rainbow across a field. What might she be looking for?
A pot of gold
Which word is spelled correctly?
Golld or Gold
Gold
Fix it: rainbow The bright is
The rainbow is bright.
Which word rhymes with gold? Green, cold, bowl
Cold
Why might a leprechaun hide his gold?
To keep it safe / so no one takes it
A boy puts a trap in his classroom before St. Patrick’s Day. What might he be trying to catch?
A leprechaun
Which word has a long e sound?
Tree or Tell
Tree
Which word needs a capital letter?
march is a lucky month
March
If you tell a story again in your own words, what are you doing?
Retelling
If the leprechaun loses his gold and finds it again, what problem was solved?
Finding the lost gold
Someone leaves tiny green footprints on a desk. What probably happened?
A leprechaun visited
Name the colors of the rainbow
Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple
What punctuation mark ends a question?
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Why do authors add pictures to stories?
To help readers understand the story
Why do many St. Patrick’s Day stories include magical characters?
To make the story fun or imaginative
A leprechaun leaves tiny green footprints on a desk. What probably happened?
A pot of gold
Spell it: What does a leprechaun where on it's head?
A hat
Which sentence is written correctly?
A. the leprechaun ran fast
B. The leprechaun ran fast.
C. The Leprechaun ran fast
B. The leprechaun ran fast.
If two stories both have leprechauns but different settings, what is the same?
The characters