Look at the pictures and read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2 or 3 words.
Snow day
It snowed every year in Charlie's village.
The weather was worse this year. Charlie's school had to close and his parents couldn't go shopping or go to work. It was too dangerous to drive their small car.
Examples
The people in
saw snow on the ground every year.
In the bad weather this year, Charlie couldn't go to
by car every weekend.
Questions
1. Charlie's parents couldn't go to work or do any
2. It wasn't safe to travel in the family's
I'd like to make some pancakes but we haven't got any milk or eggs!' Mum said on Monday morning.
'We need toothpaste, too,' Dad said.
'That's OK,' said Charlie. We can get things like that on the internet! I know a good website'
'Why doesn't it stop snowing?' said Mum that afternoon. 'Oh, I'd like to be on holiday and see the sun! And I wanted to go and get tickets for the circus today!'
'That's OK,' said Charlie. 'I can show you pictures of sunny holiday places on the internet and a website where you can buy circus tickets!'
3. On Monday morning, Charlie's mother needed
and his dad needed toothpaste.
4. Charlie knew a
where people could buy things for the home.
5. Charlie found some photos of
for his mother to look at on the internet.
So the family sat around the computer and bought the things they needed and looked at photos.
Then Charlie said Now I've got to do my homework. Can you help me, Dad? I've got to write about the moon.'
'Sorry, Charlie,' Dad said. 'I can't help but look! Here's a good website!'
6. For his
,
Charlie had to write about the moon.
7. Charlie's father couldn't
Charlie, but he showed him a good website!