Exploring 'Memoirs of a Goldfish' Read Aloud

What did the goldfish do on the first day?

• Swam around the bowl

• Met Mr. Bubbles

• Planted a garden

• Found a mirror

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Who is Mr. Bubbles?

• A snail

• A crab

• A plant

• A silent fish

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Marvin the snail like to eat?

• Slime off the bowl

• Fish food

• Other snails

• Plants

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

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CCSS.RI.5.5

What caused the goldfish to say the bowl was too crowded?

• The arrival of Fred the crab

• Too many plants

• All of these

• A pirate ship

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Who did the goldfish meet on day nine?

• Marvin

• Fred

• Rhonda and Clark

• Gracie

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

What did the goldfish scream on day twelve?

• I need more space!

• More plants, please!

• Leave me alone!

• I want my bowl back!

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

What did the goldfish miss after being moved to a smaller bowl?

• Mr. Bubbles

• None of the above

• Its old bowl

• Its tank mates

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

What was the goldfish's reaction to the clean, small bowl?

• It felt lonely

• It wanted to escape

• It was unhappy

• It was relieved

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Who is Gracie?

• A crab

• A snail

• A new fish

• A plant

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did the goldfish realize at the end of the story?

• It valued its friends

• It wanted to be alone

• It missed its solitude

• It needed a bigger bowl

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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