READING COMPREHENSION

(January 9-14)

January 9-10
1. What does CWB mean?
A. Children With Brains
B. Canadian Western Bank
C. Careers With Benefits
D. Clowns Without Borders
2. What do CWB’s clowns do?
A. make people sad and angry
B. make people laugh
C. help old dogs find homes
D. plant trees around the world
3. Who do CWB’s clowns perform for?
A. old shelter dogs
B. movie stars and celebrities
C. people who have had hardships
D. other clowns
4. How does Banjo Max make people laugh?
A. He uses bubbles and soap.
B. He yells and screams.
C He uses silly songs.
D. He eats 20 bowls of ice cream.
January 11-12
5. What languages does Grace Huang speak?
A. English, Mandarin and Korean
B. Cantonese, Russian and Spanish
C. Mandarin, English and Japanese
D. English, Cantonese and Mandarin / 6. What does Alice Huang think about acting?
A. That it let’s you become someone else
B. That it’s pretending to be someone else
C. That is let’s you make a lot of money
D. That it is boring but can make you famous
7. Which movie won Grace Huang a big award?
A. Bloodtraffick
B. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
C. Friends
D. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
January 13-14
8. What was discovered in 1955?
A. a shooting star
B. a planet near a sun-like star
C. the Milky Way
D. aliens from space
9. What is one way scientists hunt for exoplanets?
A. They travel in submarines under water
B. They dig holes in the ground
C. They send space ships to the sun
D. They use telescopes and satellites
10. When does a star wobble?
A. when a star gets weaker
B. when it is near the sun
C. when a planet orbits a star
D. when it is cold

Step 1:

Review the Word Bank /

Step 2:

Review the Reading

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Step 3:

Complete the Activity /

Step 4:

Read the Text Aloud

Step 1:

Review the Word Bank /

Step 2:

Review the Reading

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Step 3:

Complete the Activity /

Step 4:

Read the Text Aloud