The Fun they Had

1.How old are Margie and Tommy?

2. What did Margie write in her diary? Why did she consider this an important event?

Answer explanation

Margie wrote about the old book Tommy found in the attic. The old book was not like the books they read. It was old and had pages that described schools in the past.

Had Margie ever seen a book before? How do you know?

Tommy and Margie found something about the (1) ____________ of the past.

• books

• school

Tommy found a (2) ____________ which has been printed on paper.

• yellow and crinkly

• real book

• attic

The book was old and the pages were (3) ____________

• dirty

• new

• old and crinkly

At present, the (4) ____________ were moving on a television screen. The television had over (5) ____________

• words, millions of books

• a word, millions of book

• books, millions of books

•Given that we are learning online, do you feel like you can relate to the story? Does it make you miss being inside a classroom? Do you miss carrying your books and notebooks?