Reader 11

The Wrong Shelf

Dani needs a blue folder.
The folder is for class.
She looks on the shelf.
She sees a green folder.
The green folder is not the one she needs.

Dani asks her brother for help.
Her brother looks under the table.
He looks behind the books.
Then he sees the blue folder on the wrong shelf.
He picks it up.

He gives the folder to Dani.
Dani thanks him.
She puts her papers in it.
Then she puts it in her bag.
She checks the bag before she leaves.

Dani is happy because she found the folder.
Her brother helped her.
The folder was not lost.
It was only on the wrong shelf.
Dani leaves for class with the folder in her bag.

SPEAK

Answer in complete sentences.

1. What does Dani need?

2. What color folder does Dani see first?

3. Who helps Dani?

4. Where is the blue folder?

5. What does Dani put in the folder?

6. Do you think Dani’s brother was helpful? Tell why.

WRITE

Write 5 complete sentences with me, him, her, it, or them.

Use words from the reading.

1. ______ gives the book to ______.

2. ______ gives an apple to ______.

3. ______ gives the shoes to ______.

4. ______ gives the pencil to ______.

5. ______ gives the banana to ______.

LISTEN

Listen to the audio and answer the questions.

• Who found the folder they lost?

• Who helps you at home?

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