One Plastic Bag

What does Isatou do when the fruit spills from her basket?

• She puts the fruit in a plastic bag

• She leaves the fruit on the ground

• She carries the fruit home in her hands

Which word best describes Isatou?

• brave

• strong

• creative

What happens to the plastic bag when Isatou drops it?

• It stays the same

• It melts in the rain

• It crumbles into dust

What does Isatou decide to do with the pile of plastic bags?

• throw them away

• give them to goats

• turn them into purses

How does Isatou feel at the end of this story?

• She is angry because the bags harm the Earth

• She is happy because the plastic bags are gone

• She is frightened because all the bags are burning

Choose the word that most closely matches the meaning of the underlined word.

The bakery was filled with the scents of baked goods.

• smells

• sounds

• tastes

Choose the word that most closely matches the meaning of the underlined word.

The shoes were useless once the strap broke off.

• like new

• ready to wear

• not good

Choose the word that most closely matches the meaning of the underlined word.

The cookie will crumble if you pick it up while it is warm.

• break

• melt

• stick

Choose the word that most closely matches the meaning of the underlined word.

The cups are made of colored plastic.

• cloth

• clay

• material

Choose the word that most closely matches the meaning of the underlined word.

We will pick up all the garbage in the park.

• plants

• toys

• trash