Abuelo and the Three Bears: Comprehension and Power Words

What does the reader learn about Papá Bear at the beginning of the story?

• He is excited to go on a walk.

• He is upset because he wakes up hungry.

• He is happy because he gets to go see friends.

• He is sad because the beans are taking a long time to cook.

In the story, Papá grumbled when his beans were too hot. What does the word grumbled mean?

• spoke in a funny voice

• spoke in a sleepy voice

• spoke in an excited voice

• spoke in an unhappy voice

Which character’s beans are eaten by Trencitas?

• Abuelo’s

• Mamá Bear’s

• Osito’s

• Papá Bear’s

Which sentence BEST tells about Osito when he finds Trencitas asleep?

• He thinks it is funny.

• He thinks she is lazy.

• He is tired from his long walk.

• He is upset that she broke his chair.

What is the lesson of the story Abuelo tells?

• Waiting can be good in the end.

• Sharing food with friends is kind.

• Having a meal with family can be fun.

• Helping others is a good way to spend time.

When you say something to be funny, you are doing this.

• growled

• joking

• tucked

• stubborn

This word describes someone who is in a bad mood.

• offered

• stubborn

• growled

• grumpy

Which word means reach or come to?

• offered

• joking

• grumpy

• arrive

When someone does not want to change, they are this.

• stubborn

• joking

• growled

• grumpy

When I didn’t know the answer to my friend’s question, I did this.

• offered

• tucked

• shrugged

• arrive