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Busy Beavers

Kindergarten read-aloud text about a beaver. Children ask and answer questions about new words like gnaws, dam and lodge.

KindergartenELAInteractive · Printable

Aligned toRI.K.4

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What’s included

  • Single worksheet
  • Auto-graded online
  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 8 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Kindergarten
Subject
ELA
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students answer questions about the meaning of unfamiliar words in an informational text.
  • Students use clues in the text to work out what a new word means.
  • Students ask a question about a word they do not know.

How to use

Read the text aloud twice and pause at each new word. Read each question and its choices aloud, then let students circle, match or sort and ask their own question about a word.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

RI.K.4

With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about unfamiliar words in an informational text.

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Busy Beavers

Listen and ask about new words.

Listen to the text

Your teacher reads the text. Listen for new words.

Busy Beavers

A beaver has strong front teeth. It gnaws a tree. It chews and chews until the tree falls.

The beaver uses sticks to build a dam. A dam is a wall of sticks and mud. It holds back a stream and makes a pond.

In the pond, the beaver builds a lodge. A lodge is a home made of sticks. The beaver sleeps inside the lodge.

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