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Who could have canceled Grover's newspaper? Complete a cloze activity in which kids read a short passage about a dog who loves to retrieve the paper, and fill in the blanks using a word bank.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as a vocabulary warm-up or part of a language arts packet
- Include the listed words in your weekly vocabulary list
Classroom Considerations
- Some words might be trickier than others
- Worksheet is in color, but printing in black-and-white wouldn't affect understanding
Pros
- Versatile for use with different lessons and units
Cons
- One word is cut off, leaving a letter behind in the blank space
- Subject matter is appropriate for younger readers, but vocabulary words are more appropriate for older kids