You Are Invited!

1st Grade Common Core RI.1.1 Invitation 72 words ⏱ 10 minESL Pre-A1

Emma's invitation to her birthday party: when and where it is, what will happen, and what to bring.

Name: ______________________ Date: ____________

Hi friends!

You are invited to my birthday party! I turn nine on Saturday.

When: Saturday, June 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Where: My house, 42 Maple Street, Springfield

We will have a magic show, games, and a big chocolate cake. Please bring a swimsuit — we have a small pool in the backyard!

Please call my mom, Mrs. Carter, and tell her if you can come.

See you there!

Love, Emma

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✏️ Questions

Why did Emma write this text?
1. To invite friends to her party.
2. To sell a cake.
3. To tell about a trip.
4. To say thank you.
How old will Emma be on Saturday?
1. Seven
2. Eight
3. Nine
4. Ten
Where is the party?
1. At school
2. At the park
3. At the beach
4. At Emma's house
Why do the children need a swimsuit?
1. The party is at the beach.
2. There is a pool in the backyard.
3. It might rain.
4. For the magic show.
In "tell her if you can come", who is "her"?
1. Emma's mom, Mrs. Carter
2. Emma
3. A friend
4. The teacher
How long is the party?
1. One hour
2. Two hours
3. Three hours
4. All day