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Week 01 · Question Detectives

Friday

Freddy's question game
// Who, what, where, when, why and how
⏱ about 15 min

Friday: Freddy's question game

Freddy the Frog hops onto the Story Stump. He wears a bow tie.

"Ribbit! Welcome to the question game!" says Freddy.

"I ask about all four stories. You look back and find the answers."

Ferris the Fox holds up his book basket. "Ready, detectives?"

Look back

This week you read four stories.

First came The Lost Kite and The Puddle Parade.

Then came The Wobbly Bridge and A Surprise for Chris.

Think back to each one as you play.

GAME 1: WHICH STORY?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Who helped Rosie get her kite back?
When did the sun come out in The Puddle Parade?
Why did the bridge wobble?
What did Hazel paint for Chris?
GAME 2: NAME THE QUESTION WORD
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
At noon answers which question word?
Behind the stump answers which question word?
Because the board was loose answers which question word?
Rosie the Rabbit answers which question word?
SentenceTrue or false?
Samantha saw a rainbow.?
Rosie found her kite in the creek.?
Bennie tied the board with rope.?
The friends hid behind the stump.?
Freddy was sad about the puddles.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEThe kite was in an oak tree. Freddy was so happy he did a flip.
GAME 3: PUT THE LOST KITE IN ORDER
  • What happened first?
  • Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Then
4Last
GAME 4: DETECTIVE TIPS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What does a good reader do to find an answer?
Which word asks for a reason?
Which word asks the way something is done?
Try it
Pick your favorite story from this week.
Tell a grown-up who was in it and where it happened.

Word Spot review

Let us review this week's sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Always: A-L-W-A-Y-S.

Around: A-R-O-U-N-D.

Because: B-E-C-A-U-S-E.

Been: B-E-E-N.

High: H-I-G-H.

Near: N-E-A-R.

Add: A-D-D.

Food: F-O-O-D.

Between: B-E-T-W-E-E-N.

Own: O-W-N.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
I ___ say thank you.
The Earth goes ___ the Sun.
I smile ___ I am happy.
I have ___ to the park.

Ribbit! You are a top question detective. Tomorrow is Story Hunt!

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