Name: ____________________Date: ____________
In My Bag
Here is my bag.
Here is my hat.
Here is my cup.
Here is my sock.
Here is my ball.
Here is my book.
Here is my... cat?
Mew!
Out, cat, out!
No! The cat naps.
Questions
1. What is in the bag at the end?
- A cat
- A dog
- A cake
2. What does the cat do?
- Runs
- Naps
- Eats
3. What does the cat say?
- Woof
- Mew
- Moo
4. What is first?
- A bag
- A cat
- A bed
Words to know
- bag: holds things
- sock: foot cover
- cup: for drinks
- book: has pages
- naps: sleeps a little
Answer key: In My Bag
- A. A cat
- B. Naps
- B. Mew
- A. A bag
For the teacher: how this passage is levelled
“In My Bag” is a reading level 3 story. Every Peabody story at this level is written and checked to keep sentences to 6 words or fewer, to aim at an average of 4 words a sentence, and to show 1 to 6 words on a screen. At most 6% of its words may be off the familiar-word list. Children in 1st grade start at this level.
| This passage | 36 words, 10 screens, 4 multiple-choice questions with an answer key, and 5 vocabulary words with kid-sized meanings |
|---|---|
| Longest sentence at this level | 6 words |
| Words on a screen | 1 to 6 |
| Skills practised at this level | first sounds, rhymes |
Reading level 3: the limits, a real sample and the free games. Peabody is a learning app, not an assessment: use the questions to talk about the story, not to grade a child.