The Sailboat Race
Grade 2
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The Sailboat Race — 69 words. Read it aloud to a partner.
Every summer the lake has a sailboat race. Mia and her grandpa built a small boat from wood and a raincoat for the sail. On race day the wind was strong. Their boat was slow at first, but the raincoat sail caught the breeze. It raced past three bigger boats. Mia did not win, but she came in fourth, and she was proud of the boat they made together.
1. What did they use for the sail?
a raincoat
a towel
a sheet
a flag
2. What place did Mia come in?
fourth
first
second
last
3. Which word has a vowel team in its first syllable?
raincoat
summer
wind
proud
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