Guide kids as they trip trap over their bridge of reading with an activity focused on The Three Billy Goats Gruff. First graders read the classic story before answering a few reading comprehension questions about the events and vocabulary words.

Concepts

folktales, reading comprehension, the three billy goats gruff, the long /o/ sound

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Include in a reading assessment
• Have kids complete the activity as homework to reinforce their reading skills with parents

Classroom Considerations

• Some pictures are in color, but printing in black and white shouldn't affect understanding
• Story comes with an unnecessary beginning and end, introducing the story 

Pros

• Provides a list of words for kids to look out for as they read
• Includes clear objectives for the lesson at the top of the page
• A straightforward reading activity for readers of all levels

Cons

• None

Common Core

RL.1.1 RL.1.2 RL.1.3