8501RB Comprehension through cloze_Book 2_Print low res watermarked

Answers
2. Animal Foods they eat
Rabbit
grass
Hedgehog slugs worms beetles
Squirrel nuts berries seeds
Deer grasses shrubs
Fox berries birds rabbits
3. fox
4. trees, shrubs, bushes, flowers, acorns, grasses
5. (a) grass
(b) hedgehog
6.
Deer Rabbit Fox Hedgehog Squirrel
Is small 8 3 3 3 3
Has fur 3 3 3 8 3
Has four
limbs
3 3 3 3 3
Can climb a
tree
8 8 8 8 3
Which way would you choose?
Cloze
story, hill, water, Jack, map, doctor, dragon, cave, mermaid,
roads, bridge
Visualising
1.–3. Answers will vary.
Cooking show for children
Cloze
host, scones, need, eggs, cut, cups, bowl, cut, fingers, bowl,
mix, bench, pieces, tray, oven
Summarising
1. Jemma
2. Ben and Ava
3. strawberry scones
4. first First, cut up the strawberries.
next
Next, measure two cups of flour and put it in a
bowl with the salt, sugar and baking powder.
after
that
After that, cut the butter into pieces and rub it
into the dry mixture with your fingers.
now Now add the strawberries to the bowl.
finally
Finally, add two eggs and milk slowly and mix
well. Put the dough on a floured bench and
make a large, flat round shape. Cut it into eight
pieces like a pizza and place it on a baking tray.
Put it in the oven to bake for 25 minutes.
5. Teacher check
6. Electric mixer No Bowl Yes
Saucepan No Knife Yes
Microwave No Oven Yes
Baking tray Yes Measuring cups Yes
When Grandpa was a boy
Cloze
boy, grandpa, houses, shop, when, job, milk, black, cart,
horse, house, bottles, milk, cart
Inferring
1.–2. Answers will vary.
3. Answers will vary but could include: the horse is
wearing blinkers so it doesn’t see things that scare it.
4. plastic
5. No, because young children are not allowed to work
anymore.
6. Answers will vary. All items were home delivered in the
past.
7. Answers will vary.
Gardening poem
Cloze
day, play, flowers, rake, dig, seeds, dog, hole, stones, plant,
water, dirt, hose, feet, rest
Predicting
Before reading
1. Answers will vary.
2. In the picture, I can see two people working in the
garden. There is a dog helping them.
During reading
3. The word 'can' means ‘watering can’ in this story.
4. Another name for a ‘digger’ is a spade or a shovel.
5. Answers will vary but can include: I think these people
are in their garden outside of their house.
After reading
6.–7. Answers will vary.
Snorkelling
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Cloze
Dear, holiday, fun, mask, water, feet, mouth, diving, hold,
snorkel, trees, starfish, fish
Clarifying/Declunking
1. Two syllables Three syllables Four syllables
diving
paddle
flippers
tropical
octopus
holiday
coconut
underwater
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