Scavenger Hunt

Examine the illustrations and the title to answer the following questions.
1. Is this a fairy tale (with fantastic characters) or a real fiction story (with real characters)?
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2. Do you like to look at the nature? Explain.
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3. Circle the set of words that describe your weekend activities the best.
• Clean, stay home, watch TV and play video games.
• Hang out with other children, eat out, do chores and go hiking.
4. Which is your l favorite activity during the weekend? Draw a picture of an activity you love doing.

5. Before reading, look for the words in bold. Try to guess their meaning from context. Then, look for their synonyms in the activity after the reading.

6. Read the story in silence. Practice the special words at
Did you like the story? Why or why not?
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2. Why do you think Katy stopped playing with her toys? __________________________________________________
• Understanding the story line
3. Number the events in the correct order.
____ Katy spent some time in her grandfather’s ranch.
____ She fetched a magnifying glass to study the ants..
Now add a line for the ending.
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• Recognize emotions
4. In your opinion is the story happy or sad? Explain.
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• Recognize new vocabulary
Write the new vocabulary word in the reading in bold next to its meaning. ____________ house floor
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____________ extra, reserve

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