Show:
Sequencing
Characters
Comprehension
Story / Plot
Fact / Opinion
100
The boy looked out his window and saw a train standing still in front of his house.... Beginning Middle End
What is beginning?
100
The main character of this story
What is THE BOY
100
This story is........ FICTION NONFICTION
What is FICTION?
100
The point of view from which this story is told.
What is From the boys (First Person)?
100
At one time most of my friends could hear the bell.
What is FACT?
200
This is when the little boy finds the bell wrapped under his tree from Santa... beginning middle end
What is at the end of the story?
200
This person tells the boy to get onboard the train.
Who is THE CONDUCTOR?
200
This place "was a huge city standing alone at the top of the world."
What is THE NORTH POLE?
200
The setting described at the beginning of the story.
What is THE BOY's BEDROOM/HOME?
200
"This is a wonderful Christmas book and a gift of literacy to children everywhere."
What is OPINION?
300
The children gathered around as Santa gave the first gift of Christmas... Beginning Middle End
What is middle?
300
This character receives the first gift of Christmas.
Who is THE BOY?
300
The author's purpose in writing this story is to...
What is ENTERTAIN?
300
The tone of this story is... Boring Mysterious Exciting Impatient
What is EXCITING?
300
"I breathed slowly and silently."
What is A FACT?
400
The boy chose the first gift of Christmas. It was a silver bell from a reindeer’s harness.... Beginning Middle End
What is middle?
400
This is what the boy is waiting to hear.
What is SANTA'S SLEIGH BELLS?
400
This is why the boy's parents cannot hear the ringing bell.
What is BECAUSE THEY DON'T BELIEVE IN SANTA CLAUS?
400
The elves are not anywhere to be seen at first. They are here instead.
What is AT THE CENTER OF THE CITY?
400
"Snowflakes fell lightly around it."
What is A FACT?
500
Over the years many of his friends stopped being able to hear the bell ring.... Beginning Middle End
What is end?
500
This character tells the boy he needs to fix the hole in his pocket.
Who is SANTA?
500
This is where a story takes place... Sequencing Setting Characters Theme
What is Setting?
500
This is what the boy wanted most for Christmas.
What is ONE SILVER BELL FROM SANTA'S SLEIGH?
500
"It made the most beautiful sound my sister and I had ever heard."
What is an OPINION