George and Ginny in the Sandbox: Reading Questions

Read about George and Ginny’s sandbox play, then answer five questions about what they like and create.
Grades
Grades 2–3
Pages
3
File type
PDF

Updated Jul 31, 2021

Subject
Reading, ELA
Resource types
Worksheets
Ontario expectations
C1.1 — read

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About this resource

This Sandbox Reading Comprehension Worksheet is a great way for your students to practice their reading comprehension skills. The worksheet includes a story about George and Ginny's sandbox, and students will have to answer questions about the story. This is a great resource for teachers who want to help their students improve their reading comprehension skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Compare characters’ preferences and play choices
  • Retrieve explicit details and make a simple inference from the ending

Teaching tips

  • Create a two-column note chart for the children’s different materials and constructions before learners answer the questions.

Skills covered

  • Character comparison — Contrast preferences within one setting
  • Detail retrieval — Locate information about actions and materials

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Ontario curriculum

Ontario curriculum expectations

Ontario expectations

  • C1.1 — read and comprehend short, simple texts, using knowledge of words, grammar, cohesive ties, sentence structures, and background knowledge

Core concepts

  • Sandbox play
  • Character preferences
  • Reading details

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