Let’s go through each question one by one, using the story “The Great Lakes” to find the answers.
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Q1. Ms. Vasquez showed the map of ________ ________.
In the story, it says:
> “She pointed at a map of the continent of North America.”
So, the answer is
North America.
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Q2. How many Great Lakes are there in North America?
The story says:
> “They are known as the Great Lakes. There are five of them.”
So, the answer is
five.
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Q3. These lakes are on the ________ between two big countries.
The story says:
> “These lakes are on the border between two big countries.”
So, the answer is
border.
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Q4. How many kinds of fishes live there?
The story says:
> “About three hundred and fifty kinds of fish live there.”
So, the answer is
350 (or “three hundred and fifty”).
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Q5. About ________ million people get fresh water from the lakes.
The story says:
> “And the lakes give fresh water to more than forty million people.”
So, the answer is
40 (or “forty”).
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Final Answer:
Q1. North America
Q2. five
Q3. border
Q4. 350
Q5. 40
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of third grade reading worksheet.
