Draw a picture of a main event in the story.

Using facts you read in the story, describe the setting.

What part of the story was the funniest? Or the most exciting? Or the saddest?

Tell what things happened in the story that couldn’t have happened in real life?

Explain why the story has the title that it does.

Find 5 words in the story that begin with the same sound.

Some things in the story were true, and some were only the opinions of someone. List the things that were true.

If there is a picture in the story, write what happened BEFORE the picture and write what happened AFTER the picture.

Write a poem about the story.

Which character in the story would you most like to spend the day with? Why?

Select any of the people in the story and think of some things each would do if he came to your school during reading.

Write 5 new titles for the story that would give a good idea of what it was about.

Use your imagination to draw a picture about the story. Then, add one new thing of your own that was not in the story.

If you had to cook a meal for the characters in the story, what would you cook?

If you had the opportunity to go where this story takes place, would you want to go?