The Ant and the Grasshopper

What is the setting for "The Ant and the Grasshopper"?

• the present

• the backyard

• the African grassland

• the playground

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which character acts responsibly in the story?

• Termite

• Grasshopper

• Ant

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

How could you describe the noise Ant's feet made when Grasshopper was trying to sleep?

• familiar

• selfish

• cranky

• commotion

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which character would you be most like in the story?

• Ant

• Grasshopper

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What does Ant want Grasshopper to do? (Choose more than one correct answer.)

• take a nap

• collect water

• think ahead

• be responsible

• follow Ant's advice

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What does Grasshopper want Ant's specialty to be?

• collecting water

• napping

• working hard

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which sentence describes how the African grasslands changed between scenes 1 and 2?

• They became dry, dusty, and brown.

• They became watery and green.

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CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

According to the story, why does Ant help Grasshopper at the end of the story?

• He did not want to be cranky.

• He wanted Grasshopper to have a good attitude.

• He did not want to be seen as selfish.

• He was frustrated with Grasshopper.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What type of story is "The Ant and the Grasshopper"?

• poetry

• realistic fiction

• drama

• nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.3

What would you do if you had a friend like Grasshopper?

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5