The House Without a Christmas Tree

What is our main character's name?

• Adeline

• Sadie

• Adam

• Mrs. Perkins

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the problem in this story?

• The main character doesn't have money to buy her dad a present.

• The main character likes a boy but he doesn't like her.

• The main character doesn't have a Christmas tree.

• The main character is in trouble for being mean at school.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

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CCSS.RL.4.4

Why won't dad allow a Christmas tree in the house?

• Christmas reminds him of all the bills he can't pay.

• He doesn't believe in Christmas.

• He has never celebrated Christmas and doesn't want to start now.

• Christmas reminds him of his wife that died.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

What is different about lunch at Addie's school?

• At lunch, students have to bring their own sack lunch if they want to eat.

• At lunch, the students go home to eat and then go back to school.

• At school, students don't have lunch because they only go to school 1/2 a day.

• At school, students get a hot meal cooked up just like our schools.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.K.3

People thought Addie liked Billy Wild, what does she say is the only thing she likes about him.

• She likes that he has a Christmas tree at his house.

• She likes the coat he wears.

• She likes that he lives so close to the school.

• She likes his cowboy boots

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Addie was part of the committee to choose their teacher's present. What did they buy?

• They bought her some brown gloves.

• They didn't have money for a gift so they made her a gift.

• They bought her some snowflake earrings.

• They bought a blue jewelry box that plays music when it opens.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

The last day of school before Christmas break, the teacher asked the students who didn't have a Christmas tree. How many students raised their hand?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• None

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

Addie ended up winning the Christmas tree and got to take it home. What happened when her dad saw it?

• Her dad was mad a first, but then decided to let her keep the tree.

• Her dad didn't even notice the Christmas tree.

• Her dad got really upset and yelled. After talking with grandma, dad got mad and left.

• Her dad loved the smell of the tree and there wasn't an issue about it.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Addie do with the Christmas tree and decorations?

• Addie gave the Christmas tree to Gloria Cott with a sign that said - From Santa.

• Addie threw the tree out in the yard for the garbage man to take.

• Addie put the Christmas tree in her own room.

• Addie left the Christmas tree in the front room.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

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CCSS.RL.3.2

What did Addie and Carla Mae do while they were waiting to go on stage at the Christmas Pageant?

• They talked with Gloria about where their tree must have come from.

• They talked about Billy Wild and how much Addie really liked him.

• They talked about what they were hoping to get for Christmas.

• They tied their stockings together and couldn't get the knot out when it was their time to go on stage.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1