My name is Parker. This is my friend Gia. We like dancing, drawing, and eating ice cream. We do everything together! Today my family is leaving for a road trip. “Can Gia come too?” I ask. My mom shakes her head. I wave goodbye to Gia. I will miss her so much! Then I have an idea. I can write letters to Gia during my trip. Dear Gia, We are in North Carolina! Today we went to the beach with Papi and Nana.
Comprehension Questions
1. Who is Parker's best friend?
A. Gia
B. Gerald
C. Ginny
2. Why did Parker want to write letters to Gia?
A. She was bored
B. She missed her friend
C. She wanted Gia to come find her
A. She was bored
B. She missed her friend
C. She wanted Gia to come find her
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Vocabulary
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