Making Rock Candy

After letting the sugar water cool for five minutes,

• 1. Nico used it to water the flowers.

• 1. Nico’s mom made some sweet tea.

• 1. Tina poured it into the jar.

After Nico put the string in the jar, he didn’t _____ for one week.

• 1. wash the jar

• 1. uncover the jar

• 1. touch the jar

When Nico dropped the string into the jar, he made sure

• 1. it didn't touch the bottom of the jar.

• 1. the jar was empty.

• 1. the sugar water inside was hot.

After Tina boiled some water,

• 1. she used it to wash the dishes.

• 1. she made hot chocolate for Nico.

• 1. she slowly added sugar to it.

Tina told Nico that rock candy

• 1. was made from sugar.

• 1. was difficult to make.

• 1. was found in rocks.

Nico had to make sure the string

• 1. could be cut with scissors.

• 1. was shorter than the jar.

• 1. was made of cotton.

Nico had to wet the string because

• 1. he needed the sugar to stick to it.

• 1. they needed a clean string.

• 1. it would otherwise catch fire.

Before making rock candy, Nico and Tina

• 1. had to get many things together.

• 1. made and ate some sandwiches.

• 1. watched a cartoon on TV.

Nico made the rock candy because

• 1. he wanted to give it to his dad for Father’s Day.

• 1. his teacher asked him to make it for the class.

• 1. he wanted to make his sister happy.

Nico's _____ make rock candy.

• 1. mother and father taught him to

• 1. elder sister Tina helped him to

• 1. teacher and classmates helped him to