The Big Fish Adventure

What was Timmy's dream?

• To catch the biggest fish in the ocean

• To become a sailor

• To build a big boat

• To explore the sea

Who always joined Timmy on his fishing adventures?

• Lily

• His brother

• His father

• His teacher

Where did Timmy and Lily go to catch the giant fish?

• The secret spot by the big rock

• The village dock

• The open sea

• The river

What happened when Timmy first tried to catch the big fish?

• The fish snapped the line

• He caught the fish

• The fish escaped without a trace

• He fell into the water

How did Timmy and Lily finally succeed in catching the big fish?

• With teamwork and determination

• By using a net

• By getting help from villagers

• By using a special bait

What did Lily say to Timmy after the fishing line snapped? (Look for dialogue)

• Don't Worry Timmy. We can try again tomorrow.

• I knew that fish was too big for the line.

• Why didn't you bring a net?

• Awww man! He got away.

Think about the beginning, middle, and end of the story. Which events happened?

Look Carefully

• went to the water, fish snapped the line, went back and caught it the next day

• got in the boat,

  rowed out to find a good fishing spot, caught the biggest fish

• went to town, bought eggs and bread, came home and cooked breakfast

• went fishing, caught the biggest fish, went home and cooked him for dinner

What point of view is this story written in?

• first person

• second person

• third person