As Good As You

What is the genre of this story?

• realistic fiction

• fantasy fiction

• informational text

• science fiction

Who is the author of this story?

• Dawn Malone

• Dawn Maloney

• Dawn Bologna

• Dawn Macaroni

What is the best summary of paragraphs 1 to 5?

• Jenna is joined by her best friend Marti at Ms. Baroni's taekwondo class. This is Marti's first class, and she is nervous.

• Ms. Baroni is a taekwondo teacher. Marti and Jenna are in the class. Everyone mumbled. Marti fidgeted with her shirt.

• Marti is joined by her best friend Jenna at Ms. Baroni's taekwondo class. This is Jenna's first class, and she is nervous.

• Marti and Jenna both go to Ms. Baroni's taekwondo class. This is their first class, and they are both nervous.

Summarize what is happening in paragraph 10.

• Marti is doing a good job with her kick even though it's her first class, and Mrs. Baroni is giving her a lot of attention.

• Jenna is doing a good job with her kick even though it's her first class, and Mrs. Baroni is giving her a lot of attention.

• Marti and Jenna are doing a good job with their kicks even though it's their first class, and Mrs. Baroni is giving them a lot of attention.

Summarize how Jenna is feeling about Marti and why in paragraph 18.

• Jenna is jealous of Marti because Marti has had less experience than her in taekwondo and she's getting more attention from Ms. Baroni.

• Marti is jealous of Jenna because Jenna has had less experience than her in taekwondo and she's getting more attention from Ms. Baroni.

• The girls are best friends but don't really like taking taekwondo together.

What is a summary?

• a short retell

• written in your own words

• copied from the text

• uses somebody, wanted, but, so, then and finally

A _______ is a life lesson the reader learns from a story.

What is the theme of this story?

• Friends should not play sports together.

• You must practice in order to get better.

• It is important to be better than your friends.

• You should ask for an adult's help when you need it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

How would you rate this story?

• It is the best story I have read ever.

• It is the best story I have read this year.

• It is a good story.

• It is just an ok story.

In order to meet success in this lesson, what are two skills you had to use correctly?

_____ and _______