2nd Wonders U1W5 Comprehension

How does the Gelder family decide what to plant?

• They look at what people want.

• They plant the same thing every year.

• They think about what they like to eat.

• They think about what will be the easiest to grow.

What do the Gelders do with extra strawberries they have?

• They make strawberry jam.

• They make strawberry pies.

• They give the strawberries away.

• They throw away the strawberries.

How do the Gelders save money and help the environment during the winter?

• They recycle.

• They use a wood stove.

• They use a lot of blankets.

• They use less farm equipment.

How is producing DIFFERENT from consuming?

• Producing = making things. Consuming = selling things

• Producing = making things. Consuming = buying things

• Producing = buying things. Consuming = making things

• Producing = selling things. Consuming = making things

What is the MAIN idea of page 107?

• The heat warms their home and barn.

• They burn the farm's old trees for heat.

• The Gelder family farm produces apples.

• Running a farm costs money, so the Gelders try to save.