Activities: Understanding the Story (Comprehension)
Story Elements
Overview
Objective
The children must answer questions about events that took place in a story. They are given multiple-choice questions and must choose one of three possible answers.
Levels
Children are asked six questions about the story. Because there are audio prompts to assist, this activity can be done by all students once they are familiar with the story.
Linked Stories
Darryl! Don't Dawdle
Henny Penny
The Frogs and the Well
The Little Red Hen
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Waterfall
Related Activities
Accuracy
Prediction
Reading Practice
Summarizing
Tracking
Resources
Activities: Understanding the Story (Comprehension)
Story Elements
Objective
The children must answer questions about events that took place in a story. They are given multiple-choice questions and must choose one of three possible answers.
Levels
Children are asked six questions about the story. Because there are audio prompts to assist, this activity can be done by all students once they are familiar with the story.
Linked Stories
Darryl! Don't Dawdle
Henny Penny
The Frogs and the Well
The Little Red Hen
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Waterfall
Related Activities
If you notice your child struggling with this activity, suggest one of the following activities to further practice and reinforce the skill. We also encourage parents and guardians to talk with their children’s teachers about using ABRA to support and complement the work being done at school.
Accuracy
Prediction
Reading Practice
Summarizing
Tracking