Dear Dragon

Which of the following is NOT a genre of this week’s story?

• fantasy

• nonfiction

• letter

• poetry

The character Blaise is a

• Dragonfly

• Giraffe

• Dragon

• Human

The character George is a

• Monkey

• Giraffe

• Dragon

• Human

How are Blaise and George alike?

• They’re both dragons.

• They’re both students.

• They both like riding bikes.

• They're both humans.

What is a group of lines within a poem called?

• rhyme

• rhythm

• paragraph

• stanza

True or False?

All poems have rhyming words.

• True

• False

In the story, students were assigned pen pals.  What does

assigned mean?

• a suggestion

• an idea

• work given to do

• extra recess

If someone retains something, what does that mean?

• He/she has something and keeps it.

• It is important to them.

• It is unimportant to them.

• It needs to be returned.

If something is important and valuable to you, it is

• pretty

• precious

• expensive

• breakable

In the story, the teachers say that the pen pal project was a success. What does the word success tell about the pen pal project?

• 
  It took a year.

• It won a prize.

• It worked well.

• It helped the school.