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What would you wish for if you were granted one wish? Kids read a story about a taxi that bestows wishes upon its passengers in a short cloze activity. They use ten words at the bottom of the page to fill in the blanks throughout the passage
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Instructional Ideas
- Have kids work on the activity as a warm-up before a vocabulary lesson
- Include in a language arts packet for homework or extra practice
- Prompt kids to write about what they would wish for if they were in the Terrific Taxi
Classroom Considerations
- Worksheet is in color, but should print in black-and-white without affecting understanding
Pros
- Encourages kids to use context clues when reviewing new vocabulary
Cons
- The passage contains some grammar errors, and the end is not very interesting