Venus, the Flytrap Who Wouldn’t Eat Flies

This story is…

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• I don’t knoe

The author’s purpose was

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

• Explain

The characters in this story are…

• Venus,Mason, Mom, Papa Longo

• Mason, Mom, Papa Lee

• Venus, Marty, Dad, Papa Longo

• Venus, Mason, Joe, Papa Longo

What is Venus?

• A planet

• A friend

• A dog

• A plant

What is Venus supposed to eat?

• doughnuts

• water

• bugs

• pizza

What is the problem?

• Venus eats too many bugs

• Venus eats only a few bugs

• Venus likes only certain bugs

• Venus won’t eat any bugs

What did Venus say?

• ”I want pizza!”

• “I wouldn’t eat a fly.”

• “I only like red bugs.”

• “I’m not hungry.”

Was Mason surprised to hear Venus talking?

• yes

• no

• I don’t know

Why do flytraps have to eat bugs?

• They like them.

• Bugs are tasty.

• They can’t make their own food.

• To help control the bug population.

What did mom say to do?

• Throw Venus away.

• Buy a new Venus Flytrap.

• Give her time.