"The Talent Show" Vocabulary & Comprehension

Who are the main characters in the story?

• Two dogs named Maura and Trisha

• Two brothers named Tony and Michael

• Two students named Tina and Maura

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How did Maura feel about doing a talent act with Tina?

• She was excited to do an act with Tina.

• She wanted to do her own act.

• Maura was mad about doing an act together.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Maura's grip tightened on her books when she thought about the talent show because she felt...

• nervous about doing an act with Tina.

• excited about doing an act with Tina.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which is NOT an example of an act?

• juggling

• magic

• singing

• cheeseburger

She hesitated before jumping into the pool because she probably was...

• scared

• excited

• lonely

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which is an example of good advice?

• Get plenty of sleep and eat a healthy breakfast

• Darth Vader and Spiderman

• Chicago and New York

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Someone would feel humiliated if....

• they won a race and people cheer.

• they fall down and people laugh.

• they being chased by a bear.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of these is uncomfortable?

• a big soft pillow

• ice cream with chocolate

• an itchy shirt that is too small

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The setting of the story "The Talent Show" was...

• in a school

• in space

• in a forest

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

The message we learn from the of the story was...

• teamwork is important

• always help others

• stand up for yourself

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9