To solve this task, I need to read the short story titled "My Family" and then answer the five questions based on the information provided in the text.
Step 1: Read the text carefully.
"I love my family. There are five people in my family. I have one brother and one sister. My brother is seven and my sister is two. My mom and dad make the rules for my family. My little sister gets in trouble sometimes. Our favorite thing to do as a family is to play games together."
Step 2: Answer Question 1: How old is the sister?
- I will scan the text for the word "sister" and numbers related to age.
- The text says: "My brother is seven and my sister is two."
- So, the sister is two years old.
Step 3: Answer Question 2: Who makes the rules?
- I will scan the text for the word "rules".
- The text says: "My mom and dad make the rules for my family."
- So, the mom and dad make the rules.
Step 4: Answer Question 3: How many people are in the family?
- I will scan the text for the number of people.
- The text says: "There are five people in my family."
- So, there are five people.
Step 5: Answer Question 4: What does the family like to do best?
- I will scan the text for phrases like "favorite thing" or "like to do".
- The text says: "Our favorite thing to do as a family is to play games together."
- So, they like to play games together best.
Step 6: Answer Question 5: Who gets in trouble sometimes?
- I will scan the text for the phrase "gets in trouble".
- The text says: "My little sister gets in trouble sometimes."
- So, the little sister gets in trouble.
All questions have been answered by finding the specific sentences in the text. I am ready to provide the final answers.
Final Answer:
1) Two
2) Mom and dad
3) Five
4) Play games together
5) The little sister
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of basic reading comprehension worksheet.