EOY Reading Comprehension Assessment

Front

What are shaped trees?

Back

Shaped trees are trees that have been grown or bent into specific shapes, often used by Native Americans to mark land.

Front

Why did Native Americans bend tree branches?

Back

They bent tree branches to change the shape of the trees for marking their land.

Front

What did Joan receive for her birthday?

Back

Joan received a camera for her birthday.

Front

Why was Joan excited about her gift?

Back

Joan was excited because she got a camera for her birthday.

Front

What did Mark notice about the rain?

Back

Mark noticed that it rained a lot at different times and on different days.

Front

What does 'April showers bring May flowers' mean?

Back

It means that the rain in April helps flowers to grow in May.

Front

Why did Mark probably only notice the rain in the afternoon?

Back

Mark probably only noticed the rain in the afternoon because that is when he wanted to go outside to play.

Front

What did Mark want to do when it rained?

Back

Mark wanted to play outside.

Front

What activity would Mark probably like to do after school?

Back

Mark would probably like to play catch at the park after school.

Front

What is the main idea of the story about Mark and the rain?

Back

The main idea is that Mark is frustrated because it rains when he wants to play outside.