Standards Covered in this Assessment: 3. 1. 4 Determine the meanings of words using knowledge of synonyms 3. 2. 3 Answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. 3. 3. 3 Determine what characters are like by what they say or do and by how the author or illustrator portrays them.
Urban
Suburb
Rural
Urban
Suburb
Rural
Blow
Drink
Swim
Run
Soft
Fight
Cuddle
Push
Demand
Sit
Silent
Inside
A house
A hotel
An apartment
A barn
Corn
A pine cone
A horse's tail
A banana
City Mouse was having a party.
He missed City Mouse and wanted to surprise him.
City Mouse was moving to a new house and needed help.
City Mouse needed food from the farm.
That they don't like cheese.
They wear silly hats.
They don't like mud unless it is in a jar.
They live in funny houses.
They both love cheese.
They both have good manners.
They both live in a busy neighborhood.
They both have fancy gifts.
He thought he should have given City Mouse a different gift.
He thought it was the worst gift ever and was very sad.
He thought it was more popular than the other gifts.
He thought it wasn't as fancy as the other gifts, but it was enough.
He was hot and needed to cool off.
He wanted to impress City Mouse and look his best.
He needed to get the smell from a banana off of him.
He had some cheese stuck to his whiskers.
She wanted to keep him as a pet.
She thought that he looked silly with his little hat.
She was sad that he was all by himself.
She was afraid of him.
He liked expensive things.
He was brave.
He was lonely.
He was rude.