III.

Comprehension

A. Please, answer the questions or circle the correct answer (picture or word).

1. What is this story mostly about?

People?

_______________________________________.

2. Who is telling this story?

An
animal? A person?

3. Why are you reading this piece?

For:

Information OR enjoyment?

4. What is the setting?

Farm Park Ocean Island

5. Is this a fiction or non-fiction piece?

Fiction Non-fction

6. Who are the characters?

_______________________________________________________________________.

7. What type of text is this?

A book? A magazine? A short story? An article?

8. Can you retell the story?

IV. Think Aloud

A. Please, write True or False

1. ________ Mr. and Mrs. Chow are married.

2. ________ The Chow family is going to Hawaii for a week.

3. ________ Haleakala Crater is in Maui, and Maui is in Hawaii.

4. ________ Mr. Chow worries about the familys budget.

5. ________ Hawaii is in the Atlantic Ocean.

B. Yes or No What about you?

1. ________ I went to Hawaii on vacation.

2. ________ I like to stay in hotels.

3. ________ Unfortunately, I cant afford a vacation this year.

4. ________ I am saving money to take a trip.

V. K-W-L Strategy

K W L

What I know What I want to know What I learned

VI. Expansion

Please, write or draw what is the end of the story? How Mrs. Chow can solve the
problem?