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Each fiction passage or poem is followed by four questions. Questions for grade 1 students are focused on recalling information directly from the text. Answers can be given in the space provided.

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The new BICYCLE

Questions from the passage:

1. What color is the bicycle?

2. Who was it a gift from?

3. Where was it hidden?

4. What did Emma do when she saw the bicycle?

The cold BEAR

Questions from the passage:
1. Who is the character?
2. What does bear need to do?
3. How does Bear get ready for winter?

4. What do you think a den is? How could you find out?
5. Share your opinion. Do you like winter? Why?

A visit to the PARK

Questions from the passage:
1. What is new in town?
2. What is scary at first?
3. What is cool on a hot day?
4. What do they loved at the snack bar?

A puzzle a DAY

Questions from the passage:
1. What puzzles is Anna best at?
2. What puzzles does she do with her brother?
3. How long does it take her family to finish a really big puzzle?
4. What do they do with their favorite puzzles?

The THUNDERSTORM

Questions from the passage:
1. What were the kids playing outside?
2. What did they hear?
3. Where did they go?
4. What did they play inside?

APPLES

Questions from the passage:
1. When do apples finish growing?
2. What is this passage about?
3. How many parts does an apple have?
4. What is something you wonder about apples after reading this passage?

Dessert TIME

Questions from the passage:
1. Who are the characters?
2. What is the problem?
3. How the kids feel at the end of the story?
4. What is your favorite dessert?
5. How do the kids solve the problem?

Making COOKIES

Questions from the passage:
1. What kind of cookies are Greg's favorite?
2. What does he do when the chocolate chips are in the batter?
3. Where does he place the balls of batter?
5. What does he do with the bowl?

Summer NIGHTS

Questions from the passage:
1. What do Luke, Jake and Connor look t?
a. The night
b. The sky
c. A bird
d. The sun
2. What does Luke point to in the sky?
a. The clouds
b. The stars
c. The moon
d. The plane
3. What do the boys collect in a jar?
a. Fireflies
b. Worms
c. Ants
d. Leaves
4. Where do the boys sleep?
a. In bed
b. On a cot
c. In a tent
d. On the grass

The puppy and the Kitten

Questions from the passage:
1. What animals did they adopt?
2. What does the kitten likes to do?
3. What does the puppy's name going to be?
4. Who thoughts the names were perfect?

All about BEARS

Questions from the passage:
1.Do all bears live in warm places?
2. How are sun bears and polar bears different?
3. What does hibernating mean? Highlight the words that help you.
4. What is a baby bear called?

The boat PARADE

Question from the passage:
1. Where are the boats floating?
2. What kinds of boats are there?
3. What is Liza's favorite boat?
4. What is the best part of summer?

Peanuts and POPCORN

Questions from the passage:
1. Where is John going?
2. Who is he going with?
3. Who sells the peanuts and popcorn?
4. What does John do with the peanuts and popcorn?

At the ZOO

Questions from the poem:

1. What colors were the two bears?

2. What did the camel have upon his back?

3. What did the wombat do in the straw?

4. Which is the last animal that was seen?

Sun, Stars and MOON

Questions from the passage:
1. What is the passage about?
2. How are the sun and the stars the same?
3. What is a constellation? Highlights the words that help you.
4. How is the moon different than the sun and the stars?
5. Do you know other fact about the sun, stars or moon? Write what you know.

Homework or Video GAME

Questions from the passage:
1. What are Brad's favorite video game?
2. Did brad have homework?
3. What would happen if he lied?
4. How many games did he play before dinner?

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