Language and Content

Think About “The Family Reunion”

Check Your Understanding

1.–2. Work with a partner to complete each item.

  • 1. Main Idea and Details Make a chart like the one below. Complete the chart with supporting details from the selection.

    Main Idea: Paz Gonzalez likes it when her family is together.
    Detail:
    Detail:
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  • 2. Sum It Up Use your chart to tell about the family in the selection.

Review Vocabulary

3.–7. Read the paragraph aloud. Add the vocabulary words.

All of my _____ is _____ in San Antonio! Everyone is at my house. There are family members like uncles, aunts, brothers, sisters, and _____. I tell my young _____ stories about how my _____ made their house from adobe bricks.

Write about Family Illustration of the pen icon

8. Write about a time when your family is together.