* Learning Goal
Read the story once for the big idea. Read it a second time to find details that support your answers. This is practice set 10 of 10.
1 Story Passage
Read the passage and notice the character, problem, and solution.
The Lost Soccer Ball
At recess, the class soccer ball rolled through an open gate and into the field behind the playground. The students stopped playing and worried they would lose the ball forever. The coach called the groundskeeper, who found the ball near the fence. Once the ball was back, the class decided to choose a safer place to keep it between games.
2 Comprehension Check
Answer in complete thoughts. Use the story when you can.
1. Who is the main character, and what does that character want or need?
2. What problem shows up in the story?
3. How is the problem solved?
4. Which detail from the passage best supports your answer?
5. What lesson or message could the reader learn?
3 Vocabulary in Context
Use clues from the story to explain the bold word.