Reading Comprehension: "A New Playground?" page 17

What did you just read?

• a fictional story

• a letter

• a poem

• a song

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

Who wrote this letter?

• The Principal of Crestwood Elementary School

• Representative Martinez

• Timmy Holbrook

• Your favorite citizen

Why was this letter written?

• Just to say "Hi" to Representative Martinez

• to get people to vote for Representative Martinez

• to fix up the school playground and get more recess

• to get money to fix roads

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.3

Which one of the following is not something that needed repairing at the playground?

• the slide

• the benches

• the handball courts

• the swings

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Why does Timmy think that recess time should be increased?

• so students can have more time to exercise, socialize, and relax

• so there is more time to sleep

• so students can go on social media and use their phones

• So he can use the restroom

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

True or False?

Students get no recess time now.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Why did Timmy write to Representative Martinez and not the governor of the state?

• Because Representative Martinez has more power than the governor

• Because he didn't know the governor's address

• Because Timmy doesn't like the governor

• Because Timmy lives in Representative Martinez's district and he can help with local problems

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Timmy wants the park fixed, and he is asking for what?

• Representative Martinez to come look at the park

• funds and power to be delegated to a community group that will fix the playground

• a construction company to do it

• a water slide to be put in at the park

What does Timmy think is living under the teeter-totter?

• an animal

• a racoon

• a gopher

• a troll

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

True or False?

Timmy has proof that there is an animal living under the slide?

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.6.1