"I don't want to go to bed!"

Brandon shouted, stamping his

foot.

"It's already a few minutes past your bedtime," his mom replied. "Get into your pajamas quickly and we might have time to read, Where the Wild Things Are."

When does this take place?

Cassie and Sam spent a long

time working on their sand

castle. It had four towers and a

moat with a draw bridge. Then they went for a swim in the cool, salty water.

Which of these things would you be likely to see in this setting?

"I'm going to be a pirate this

year," said Derek. "What about

you?"

"I'll be a vampire!" replied Emma. "We got the costume yesterday when we got our pumpkins."

When does this take place?

First, Sasha changed her shoes.

Then she want to look for just

the right ball. The one she found

was blue and weighed 8 pounds. As Sasha sat down to wait for her turn, she wondered if this would be the day that she would finally get her first strike.

Where does this take place?

Tomas spread out the blanket

and helped his mother unpack

the basket. There were turkey

sandwiches, apples, potato chips, and cookies for dessert. Then he went to play Frisbee with his sister.

Which of these things would you be likely to see in this setting?

Tyler took the shirt from the

hanger and tried it on. "Too

big," he thought to himself as

he looked in the mirror. "Can you get me a smaller one in the same color?" he called to his mom.

Where does this take place?

Tina crawled out of the tent. It

was still cold out, but she could

tell it was going to be a beautiful

day. Dad was already starting to make a fire. "Anything I can do to help? she asked.

When does this take place?

Macy sat as still as she could.

She could hear the snip, snip

of the scissors as she watched

locks of her hair fall to the floor. She hoped the lady would not make it too short.

Which of these things would you be likely to see in this setting?

When Ben got home from

school, he ate three cookies

with a glass of milk. Then he played with his dog, Rascal, for awhile before getting started on his homework.

When does this take place?

James looked at the bright

green cast that now covered

most of his right leg. "No more

climbing trees for you, young man." said the doctor. James nodded. He was glad they would be going home soon.

Where does this take place?

"Okay, we need apples, milk,

some cereal, and a carton of

eggs, " said Mom as she grabbed

a cart.

Where does this take place?

Even though they had only

come for hamster food, Kylie

headed straight for the puppies.

They were so cute! Hamsters were okay, but she would much rather have a puppy, or even a kitten.

Where does this take place?

Jake found his seat with the

other clarinet players. He had

just enough time to get his

clarinet assembled before Mr. Holland, the band teacher, called them to attention.

Which of these things would you be likely to see in this setting?

Mr. Jones was working on a

report for an important client

when he got an email from his boss.

There was going to be an important meeting in half an hour. Mr. Jones wondered if there would be doughnuts at the meeting.

Where does this take place?

As Brian opened the door,

sunlight flooded the small room.

He grabbed a hoe that was leaning

against the wall and headed back out to the garden without closing the door.

Which of these things would you be likely to see in this setting?

Andrew followed his class

from one large room to another.

There was so much to see! In

one room there were paintings on all

of the walls. In another there were sculptures of people and animals.

Where does this take place?

Tony was so frightened he

could hear his own heart

beating! He walked slowly into

the dark entryway. A door creaked open in front of him. He watched in horror as a ghost emerged and floated toward him.

Where does this take place?

Caleb and Uncle Pete walked

slowly up the dirt road. Their

own footsteps and some croaking

frogs from the pond nearby were the only sounds they could hear. Caleb could see the old, red barn in the distance.

Where does this take place?

Claire looked at all of the

yummy treats in the glass case.

There were doughnuts, muffins,

brownies, cupcakes, and cookies. Grandma had said to pick one treat. What should she get?

Which of these things would you be likely to see in this setting?

Kerri watched as a sudden

breeze blew several leaves off

the old maple tree. She picked

one of them up. It was a beautiful shade of orange.

When does this take place?

After they bought popcorn and

soda, Jacob and Lauren found

seats near the front. Lauren was

excited, but Jacob was a little nervous. He had heard that this one was really scary.

Where does this take place?

Antonio watched the houses

speed by through the window.

Most of the other kids were talking

and laughing, but Antonio just wanted to get home to his grandfather. Just a few more minutes and it would be his stop.

Where does this take place?

Dwayne looked at the map

again. He could see the Eifel

Tower, but he still could not

figure out where his hotel was. No one he asked could speak English and he did not know how to speak French.

Where does this take place?

Julie leaned forward in her

seat as the lady on the trapeze

let go, did a flip in the air, and

was caught by another trapeze artist. "How do they do that?" She wondered. Everyone cheered as the performers waved to the crowd.

Where does this take place?

First Kyle fed the chickens and

gathered the eggs. Then he

milked the cow and cleaned out

the horses' stalls.

Which of these things would you be likely to see in this setting?

Mrs. Craig stood in the long

line tapping her foot

impatiently. She had a package to

mail to her aunt across the country and she wanted to buy some stamps too.

Where does this take place?