Comprehension
Who is this story about?
Maria and her family
What is the definition of capital?
Use it in a sentence.
most important city in a country, usually where the government is located.
Why do you think Maria enjoys so many different sports?
She grew up watching her family play.
What are you doing over the break?
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Which conjunction could you use to combine these sentences? Maria loved the sunshine. She loved June.
and
What sports does Maria enjoy?
tennis, riding horses, soccer
What is the definition of approach and how can I use it in a sentence?
to move near or closer to someone or something.
Why do you think Maria loves the month of June?
it is warm, good time to play outside, no school, good weather for sports
How many days until winter break?
3
Which conjunction could you use to combine these sentences? Next year, she would start at a new school. Now she had the entire summer to relax.
but
What sport did Maria's dad take her to play at the park?
soccer
depend on with full trust
Why do you think Maria preferred to watch sports games rather than play in them?
maybe she didn't think she was very good, etc.
What is your favorite school subject and why??
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Usually Maria was too shy to join in with the other children. She loved to watch.
but
What month is it in the story?
June
semi
can you think of examples?
half
How do you think Maria’s father felt watching her play goalie?
excited, happy, proud
What is your favorite dessert?
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Expand this sentence: Maria opened her eyes.
Maria opened her eyes and saw the beautiful June weather.
Where does Maria live?
Rome, Italy
Use semicircle in a sentence.
The soccer team lined up on the semicircle.
What do you think Maria will do the next time she has an opportunity to play in a game?
jump in and play
How many pets does Ms. Prigge own?
0
Expand this sentence: She could smell coffee.
She could smell coffee and she jumped out of bed to enjoy some.