Week 26 Cold Read

Click on the image and read the passage TWICE

Then rate your understanding, this question is NOT GRADED!

• Yes, I am ready to answer questions about what I've read

• I read the passage, but I am a little confused.

• I read the passage, but I have no idea what it is about.

Theme:

Which statement describes the central message of this passage?

• Always wear boots in the winter.

• Listen to the advice of adults because they usually know best.

• A true friend will share his belongings.

• When it is cold outside, play with your friends indoors.

Inference:

Why didn't Abe want to wear the snow pants?

• He didn't like the color or design of them.

• He thought that they would make him feel too hot.

• He thought they looked old.

• He thought it would take a long time to put them on, and he was in a hurry to get outside.

What are Abe and Jake planning to do outside?

• build a snowman

• build a snow fort

• go sledding

• earn money by shoveling driveways

Cause and Effect

What happened after Abe played outside?

• He was tired so he took a nap.

• He was cold so he invited Jake to have hot chocolate with him.

• He dripped snow all over Grandma's kitchen.

• He was cold so he took a bath.

Vocabulary

What does conceded mean in this sentence:

"After arguing for a few minutes, his grandma conceded."

• got angry

• gave in

• yelled

• whispered

Context Clues:

What does "light" mean in this phrase?

a light winter coat

• pale in color

• something that makes you able to see things

• weighing a small amount

• to start a fire

Which of these words uses the prefix 'un' in the same way it is used in

unhappy?

• underwater

• untie

• untrue

• unpack

• university

Which of these words use the prefix 'pre' as it is used in

preschool?

• preheat

• pretty

• preview

• pregnant

• pretest