Question Bank: Magic Tree House (The Night of the Ninjas) Day 1: Chapter 1 Session 1: Summary Target Pages: 3-9 Step 1: Let’s Warm-up Reading Annie waved from the window of a tree house. It was in the tallest oak in the woods. A long rope ladder hung down from it. The magic tree house was back. “Come on up!” Annie shouted. Jack ran to the rope ladder. He started climbing. He climbed and climbed and climbed. Speaking Drill 1: Read the words/phrases and Use the ff. words/phrases in a sentence. In the dim light~ There was~ Ran out~ From behind~    Speaking Drill 2: Make sentences using the ff. patterns. It must be from~ I think she’s~ He saw a~ She took off~

Step 3 : Comprehension Questions Step 2: Pre – Summary Questions: What did Annie want Jack to do? Why was Annie waving her hands to Jack? Why did Jack run to the rope ladder? What did Jack see when he pulled himself into the tree house? Step 3 : Comprehension Questions What was on the floor of the tree house? What did “M” stand for? Who did Jack and Annie want to see? Why did they want to see that person? Actual Summary: Today’s Story Can you tell me the story for today? Day 2: Chapter 2 Session 4: Power Reading and Power Speaking (Integrated Tasks) Target Pages: 10-13 Power Reading   Slide 1: Clue Page: 12 (Copy and then paste the page on the slide) Slide 2: Clue Page: 13 (Copy and then paste the page on the slide)

? ? ? Power Speaking: Construct sentences using the given phrases. Runs off the page~ Go down his spine~ Over their faces~ Find out about~ Of rushing water~ Day 3: Chapter 3 and 4 Session 3: Infer the Next Scene Target Pages: 14-27 Directions: Infer what would happen next based on the given pictures. ? ? ?

Day 4: Chapter 5 Session 2: Personal Story Target Pages: 28-32 Can you tell me about your story? Jack and Annie thought that the ninjas could help them find Morgan. If you were Jack, would you trust the ninjas? Do you think they could help you find an important person? Jack and Annie came into a pine forest. Did you go camping into the forest before? Or in the mountain? Can you tell me about the experience? Ninjas follow orders from a wise person they call “ninja master”. If you were a ninja, would you like to follow orders from a ninja master? Jack and Annie had to climb a rocky hillside and they got very tired. Do you like hiking? Why or Why not?

? ? ? Day 5: Chapter 6 and 7 Session 3: Infer the Next Scene Target Pages: 33-47 Directions: Infer what would happen next based on the given pictures. ? ? ?

Day 6: Chapter 8 Session 1: Summary Target Pages: 48-54 Step 1: Let’s Warm-up Reading Jack opened his eyes. The samurai warrior was gone. Jack stood up and looked over the rock. The torches were gone, too. “Let’s go,” Annie said. Jack took a deep breath. He felt great-he was getting more and more like a ninja every minute. Maybe even like a ninja master. Speaking Drill 1: Read the words/phrases and Use the ff. words/phrases in a sentence. Moonlight~ Pale flowers~ From its pouch~ Mouse’s little head~    Speaking Drill 2: Make sentences using the ff. patterns. We’ll never get~ He pulled off the~ The mouse was~ It’s too~

Step 3 : Comprehension Questions Who trapped Jack and Annie? Step 2: Pre – Summary Questions: What are they doing? Why did they have to cross the river? What did Jack act like? Why did he have to act like that? Step 3 : Comprehension Questions Who trapped Jack and Annie? Did Jack and Annie escape from the samurai warrior? When did they go next? East or West? Did they find the tree house? Actual Summary: Today’s Story Can you tell me the story for today? Day 7: Chapter 9 Session 2: Personal Story Target Pages: 55-63 Can you tell me about your story? 1. Annie asked Jack to act like a mouse for them to find the tree house. If you were Jack, would you agree to Annie’s idea? Would you act like a mouse just to find the tree house in the forest?

2. The ninja master handed Jack a small, round stone 2. The ninja master handed Jack a small, round stone. He called it the moonstone and he told Jack that it will help them find a missing friend. Did you have a very special friend when you were in elementary? Do you miss him/ her? What do you remember about her? 3. The ninja master reminded Jack and Annie to keep a kind heart. Who are the persons that you know who are kind? 4. The ninja master disappeared into the dark light. But, Jack wanted to ask more questions about ninjas, mission and nature. If you were Jack, what question would you ask to the ninja master? Day 8: Chapter 10 Session 4: Power Reading and Power Speaking (Integrated Tasks) Target Pages: 64-69 Power Reading   Slide 1: Clue Page: 65(Copy and then paste the page on the slide) Slide 2: Clue Page: 66 (Copy and then paste the page on the slide) Power Speaking: Construct sentences using the given phrases. Clear and smooth~ In the distance~ In his pocket~ Inside her sock~