Grade 1 English Language Arts Chapter 8 | Daily Practice

Grade 1 English Language Arts, Chapter 8: Compare Stories, Vocabulary, and Writing

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Complete each set after the lesson. Day 5 is independent. Print this page or use Save as PDF; this is not a dedicated fillable workbook yet.

Day 1: Read and Notice Details

  1. Who visits the pond?
  2. What does Ari carry?
  3. How many ducks are mentioned?
  4. What does Ari do before leaving?

Day 2: Compare Two Passages

  1. Where does Malik walk?
  2. Which child sees ducks?
  3. Name one similarity.
  4. Name one difference.

Day 3: Word Meaning in Context

  1. What is a breeze?
  2. Where are the reeds?
  3. What does undisturbed suggest in the second story?
  4. Use observe in a complete sentence.

Day 4: Write a Comparison

  1. Write a sentence naming both characters.
  2. Write one similarity.
  3. Write one difference.
  4. Add a closing sentence.

Day 5: Independent Reading Check

  1. Where is Ari?
  2. What animal does Malik see?
  3. How are the two children alike?
  4. Write three sentences with one similarity and one difference.

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