Page 6 - WorldCom Edu StartUp Reading Series - Book 1

1 Fun with Sand Reading Comprehension 1

Choose the correct word.

Before You Read 1. This story is about .

a. sand pictures b. colors c. plants
1. Do you like to play with sand?
2. What kind of things can you make with sand?
2. People make sand pictures on the .
3. Where can you find sand?
a. ground b. bench c. floor

People draw pictures with sand.
3. First you hold some sand with .
These pictures are called sand
a. a spoon b. your fingers c. your foot
pictures. People make the sand

pictures on the ground. They use 4. You can tell that sand pictures don’t last in the .

different colors of sand. It is easy a. sun b. rain c. night

to make a sand picture. Hold the

sand with your fingers. Drop the sand on the ground. It

makes many pretty pictures. So have fun with sand! General Understanding

Circle T for true or F for false.
Word Match 1. People make sand pictures on the ground.

Match each word with the correct meaning.
2. First you hold some sand with your fingers.
1. hold a. the surface of the earth

3. People can use one color only.
2. make b. small grains of broken rock

3. sand c. not the same 4. You can make sand pictures easily.

4. ground d. to have in your hands

5. different e. to build

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