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Reading: Literature1st Grade

RL.1.3

Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details

For parents
Ask your child: Who is in the story? Where does it happen? What are the big things that happen?
Free sample questions
  1. Question 1
    Listen to the story: An old woman lived in a small house. Her little house sat right next to the ocean. Every morning she watched the waves and the boats. Which words best describe where the old woman lives?
    • A big house in a forest.
    • A big house near a mountain.
    • A small house near the ocean.
    • A small house in a big city.
  2. Question 2
    Ben was always helping others. He carried bags for his neighbor and shared his lunch with friends. What word best describes Ben?
    • Lazy
    • Funny
    • Shy
    • Kind
  3. Question 3
    It was a dark and stormy night. The wind howled outside the old barn. What is the setting?
    • A dark, stormy barn
    • A sunny beach
    • A quiet park
    • A busy school

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