Scholars answer six short answer questions following a tale about a family who decides to try a new restaurant and the surprise their children feel when they enjoy their meal.   

Concepts

food, restaurants, reading, reading comprehension, reading comprehension strategies, responding to reading

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Open up a discussion about trying new food, encourage learners to share their experience 
• Review question answers, go through the text with the class to locate evidence 
• Have copies readily available for class members work on after they complete their first ask 

Classroom Considerations

• Involves some preparation—copies, two pages, or one double-sided 
• Confirm that the passage's reading level is appropriate for your population prior to assigning the worksheet   

Pros

• Encourages readers to try new things 
• Reinforces reading comprehension skills  

Cons

• None

Common Core

RL.4.1 RL.4.2 RL.4.3