I had my suitcase packed, my ticket on the table, and my alarm set. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: they are going on a trip and taking a plane (or transportation that needs a ticket); retell; main idea: going on a trip
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First we grabbed are swimsuit, next my sunscreen, and finally my towel. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: they are going to the beach; retell; main idea: going to the beach
15
First we chose our seats, then we ordered our popcorn, and finally we went sat down and shut off our phones. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: they are at the movie theater; retell; main idea: going to a movie
15
We watched out the window sadly and saw all the mud. It looks like my brother and I won't be needing our new gloves and bats today. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: it is raining so they cannot play baseball; retell; main idea: it is raining outside and the brothers can't play baseball
15
My grandma was waiting in the driveway for my sister and I. We picked up our suitcases and gave our parents a hug and told them how much we would miss them. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: going to grandma's house; retell; main idea: going to grandma's house
15
I could not wait to see my parents! It had been an entire week and they promised to bring me seashells. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: parents were away on a trip to a beach; retell; main idea: parents went on a vacation
15
I put my books in the box and grabbed my card to find new books. Once I found my books, I took them up to the desk so I could take them with me. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: they are at the library and are returning books and checking out new books; retell; main idea: going to the library
15
I will never forget to put it on again! My face is all red and peeling and my shoulders have blisters. I think I will stay inside tomorrow. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: they got a sunburn; retell; main idea: forgetting to put on sunscreen
15
I got home late and saw a circle of cardboard on the table with red sauce dried to it. There were pieces of cheese on the floor and dirty plates in the sink. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: the family ate pizza and there is none left; retell; main idea: a family ate all the pizza
15
I woke up and could not talk. I felt warm and kept sniffling as I tried to find a tissue. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: they are sick; retell; main idea: getting sick
15
I hid as quietly as I could and hoped my sister could not hear me laughing. Her birthday is not for another week, so I do not think she will suspect a thing. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
prediction: throwing a surprise party; retell; main idea: throwing a surprise birthday party
15
My mom told me I could ride my bike there. Even though they are family, I called first to make sure they would be home. We planned to watch the new movie today. Make a prediction, tell a story, or give the main idea.
Prediction: riding a bike to a cousin/family member's house; retell; main idea: going to family's house to watch a movie
