Ant and the Tree Little Figs Informal Assessment http://www.opencourtresources.com

The person who is with Ant says he likes to A. make up songs B. read stories C. write stories

B. Read stories

The person reading the story changes the little pigs into A. different kinds of fruit B. funny-looking people C. other animals

A. Different kinds of fruit

The reader offers to change the wolf into a A. lemon B. banana C. fig

A. lemon

How does Ant know that the story is being read the wrong way.

He knows the story very well.

Why does Ant want to leave in the middle of the story?

He does not like to hear about the wolf.

What does the reader do to try to get Ant to stay?

The reader says he can make the wolf something else.

How does Ant prove there are three pigs in the story?

He proves there are three pigs in the story by counting each pig in the picture.

Why does Ant finally leave?

He leaves because he knows there is a wolf in the story, and the reader can’t change that.

Which of these things happens last in the story? A. Ant corrects the reader. B. Ant says “Thank you.” C. Ant sits down in the chair.

B. Ant says “Thank you.”

The person who wrote this story wanted to A. tell a funny story B. get you to read more C. teach you how to read

A. Tell a funny story

The reader said there were three little figs. A fig is a kind of A. chair B. book C. fruit

C. fruit

Something that has a good chance of happening A. will probably happen B. won’t happen C. will happen for sure

A. Will probably happen

Which of these means the opposite of quickly? A. happily B. carefully C. slowly

C. slowly

Which of these means about the same as finally? A. in a minute B. at last C. right now

B. At last

The opposite of anytime is A. never B. always C. usually

A. never