Martha Speaks - Listening Comprehension

Who was the main characters in the story.

• Benji

• Martha

• Billy

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

What did the dog eat that gave him the ability to speak?

• Spaghetti & Meatball Soup

• Noodles

• Alphabet Soup

• Peas Soup

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CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

“Something unusual happened.” Write a synonym and an antonym for the word unusual.

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

“Something unusual happened.” Write a synonym and an antonym for the word unusual. Name one text feature found in these sentences.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

1. What are two unusual things Martha was able to do?

• She was able to speak

• She was able to walk

• She was able to eat

• She was able to use the phone

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why do you think that a lot of Martha’s comments were embarrassing to the family?

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Was Martha being able to speak annoying to her family? Yes or no? Give a reason to support your answer.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How do you think Martha felt after being told to “SHUT UP!”?

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What lesson did Martha learn?

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What did the dog eat that gave him the ability to speak?

• Spaghetti & Meatball Soup

• Noodles

• Alphabet Soup

• Peas Soup

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6