Frog and Toad Together

Name
Read the selection. Then answer the questions that follow.

Ann Bakes a Cake

Ann said, “Mom, I want to bake a cake.” 9

Mom said, “I will help you make it.” 17
Ann got a box. It had cake mix in it. Mom got eggs. Mom 31
and Ann made a nice big cake. 38
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Answer the questions below.
1 Why do you think the author wrote “Ann Bakes a Cake”?
p to tell about a cake
p to tell about eggs

p to tell a good story

o

2 How did the author show you Ann likes to bake?

p She ate an egg.
p She made a cake.
o

p She got a box.

3 This story was

p
o just for some fun.
p to make you feel sad.

p all about how to bake.

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4 What did Mom do after Ann got a box?

Possible response: Mom got

eggs.

Common Core State Standards

Questions 1–4: Literature 1. Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. Literature 2. Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate
understanding of their central message or lesson. Literature 3. Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.

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