Sequencing Stories #3

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

What is the main idea? What is this passage mostly talking about?

• the sky

• falling stars

• light

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

What happens 1st?

• The rocks look big because they give off light.

• The rocks fall through the sky.

• The rocks get hot and burn.

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

What happens 2nd?

• The rocks look big because they give off light.

• The rocks fall through the sky.

• The rocks get hot and burn.

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

What happens 3rd?

• The rocks look big because they give off light.

• The rocks fall through the sky.

• The rocks get hot and burn.

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

What is another name for a falling star?

• burning rock

• falling rock

• meteor

• night sky

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

Why do falling stars look so bright?

• because they give off light

• because they are falling

• because they are rocks

• because they are stars

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

What is a good title for this passage?

• Rocks in the sky

• Bright Light

• A Falling Star

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

Is this passage fiction or nonfiction?

• fiction

• nonfiction

Have you ever seen a falling star? Falling stars are not really stars.

They are small pieces of rock. the rocks fall through the sky.

They get hot and burn. The rocks look big because they give off light. that is

why they are so bright. Another name for a falling star is a meteor.

Is this passage fantasy or real?

• fantasy

• real

A spider finds a good place for a home. It spins a web. It works hard.

It waits for a fly. The fly will be dinner.

What does the spider do 1st?

• finds a good home

• waits for a fly

• works hard

• spins the web