Reading Comprehension
Reading Skills Chart
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Vocabulary Sentences
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100

1. What is the reading mainly about?

d. A boy who gave his hair to kids with cancer. 

100

In the sequencing chart, what is the answer to number 1?

Vinny 1. didn't get a haircut for two years (D)

100

What is my favorite number?

10

100

1. I am very _________ that I will become our next class president. I think many people will vote for me. 

optimistic

100

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6. It was a difficult ______, but she finally overcame her sickness. 

battle

200

2. Why did some kids laugh at Vinny?

c. He looked different because of his hair. 

200

In the sequencing chart, what is the answer to number 2?

Vinny 2. mailed his hair to charity (B)

200

What is my favorite color?

Blue or green

200

2. My aunt will ________ canned goods to hungry people in our community. 

donate

200

What does donate mean?

to give money or goods to someone that needs help. 

300

3. Which is NOT true according to the reading?

d. He got upset when people laughed at him. 

300

In the sequencing chart, what is the answer to number 3?

Vinny 3. found a lump on his body (A)

300

Name one of my hobbies.

Football, Beach, Hiking, Yoga

300

3. Four-leaf clovers are so _______ that people think it's good luck to find one. 

rare

300

What is a haircut?

The way you look after someone cuts your hair

400

What happened to Vinny's eye a few weeks after he donated his hair?

It became swollen. 

400

In the sequencing chart, what is the answer to number 4?

Vinny 4. won his own battle with cancer (C)

400

What is my dog's name?

Kensington

400

4. My sister is the most ________ person I know. She gives all her extra money to charity. 

generous

400

Use brave in a sentence

TBD

500

How long did Vinny grow his hair for?

Two years

500

What that Vinny is healthy, what does he do now?

Raises money for research on children's cancer.

500

Who is my favorite singer?

Taylor Swift

500

5. The _________ man jumped into the river to help save the child. 

brave

500

Use optimistic in a sentence

TBD