Asking and Answering Questions

The school bus went down the road. The children on it were happy. It was the first day of school. What question does the story answer?

• How fast is the bus going?

• What are the children singing?

• Why are the children happy?

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.4C

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.2

Tam and Tank walked in the parade. They carried a big balloon. It was a big turtle. Where are Tam and Tank?

• at a zoo

• at a parade

• in the air

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Pete's aunt gave him some milk. He was happy. Pete loves milk. Who gives Pete the milk?

• his mother

• his aunt

• his grandmother

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Trinka took a boat ride. She smiled as warm wind hit her face. The boat was a lot of fun. What question does the story answer?

• Where is the boat taking Trinka?

• Why is Trinka in a boat?

• Does Trinka like riding in the boat?

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Marvin found a baby tree. He watered it every day. The tree grew taller. What does Marvin do with the tree?

• helps it grow

• throws it away

• gives it to a friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

The rain came down hard. It was too wet to go outside. Jenny stayed inside and read. What question does the story answer?

• Why does Jenny stay inside?

• Who is Jenny's sister?

• What does Jenny read?

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.4C

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.2

Carrie's new bear is brown. So, Carrie named him Brownie. Carrie likes to feed Brownie. What question does the story answer?

• Why does Carrie name the bear Brownie?

• Who gave Brownie to Carrie?

• What kind of food does Carrie give Brownie?

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

Edith has a bird. Her name is Pepper. Pepper likes to say "hello." How is the bird like a person?

• it sings

• it flies

• it talks

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

My family and I washed the car. I got my parents very wet. Mom tried hiding behind Dad. I thought it was funny. What question does the story answer?

• How long is the family outside

• What does the son think is funny?

• How many cars does the family wash?

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Oliver got two cookies. He gave his dog Ralph one. They both liked cookies. What question does the story answer?

• What kind of cookie does Oliver eat?

• How does Oliver get the cookies?

• Who does Oliver give a cookie to?

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.K.1