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The Biggest Swim Comprehension

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The Biggest Swim Comprehension

Swimming and water conservation illustration

📚 Part 1: Story Elements

1. Who are the main characters in "The Biggest Swim"?
2. Where does the story take place? Circle the best answer.

A city swimming pool

A rural community near water

The ocean at a beach resort

A school gymnasium

3. What is the main problem or challenge in the story?
4. How is the problem solved by the end of the story?

🤔 Part 2: Making Inferences

5. Why do you think the character decided to take on this swimming challenge? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.

I think _________________________ because _________________________

6. How do you think the character felt during the swim? Tick all that apply and explain one choice.

Determined

Scared

Excited

Proud

Explain: ________________________________________________

7. What message about water or community do you think the author wants readers to understand?

📝 Part 3: Summary and Reflection

8. Write a 3-4 sentence summary of "The Biggest Swim" using the 5Ws framework:

Who: _________________________________________________

What: _________________________________________________

Where: ________________________________________________

Why: __________________________________________________

How: __________________________________________________

9. Summary paragraph:
10. Extension Challenge: Compare this story to another story you know about overcoming challenges. How are they similar or different?
11. Reflection: What did you learn about understanding stories from this activity?

One thing I learnt about understanding stories is...

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