3. MAKING PREDICTIONS BASED ON A TEXT

What is to make a PREDICTION?

• It is to find the cause and the effect of an event in the story.

• It is to guess what will happen next in a story.

• It is to find the main idea of the story.

What is a prediction based on in a story?

• clues, pictures, and my own experience

• numbers, colors, and shapes

• the number of pages of the book

Read the title and look at the picture. What do you PREDICT will happen in this story?

• Pete will get new shoes.

• Pete´s cakes will disappear.

• Pete will sell many cakes.

Why are Pete and Duck making cupcakes? What do you PREDICT will happen in this story?

• Pete has blue eyes.

• Duck is using a spoon.

• Pete wants to sell cupcakes to buy a new car.

How many cupcakes will they make? What do you PREDICT will happen in this story?

• They will make lots of cakes.

• Pete is happy today.

• They are selling the cakes.

Duck found some of the pieces of the cupcakes. What do you predict Duck and Pete will do?

• They will anlyze the scene to guess who is eating the cupcakes.

• The day is very sunny.

• They will play soccer at the park.

They find some footprints too. Who do you predict is eating the cupcakes?

• a lion

• a frog

• a cat

Pete and his friends discover that a frog is eating the cupcakes. How do you predict the other animals will react?

• The frog will go swimming.

• They will be mad at the frog.

• Frogs are amphibians.

The animals decide get together when they find out that the frog ate all the cupcakes. What do you predict the other animals will do?

• They will go to the amusement park.

• They are going to shcool.

• They are deciding what to do with the frog.

The frog tells her friend that she is sorry about the cupcakes. Look at the picture. How do you predict the story will end?

• The frog brings many cupcakes for her friends and they make a party.

• They tell the frog to stay at home and stay there forever.

• The frog decides to go to another forest because she is mad.