Reading Worksheet

Name: Read the story, and then type your answers: The Big Move Jason and his parents moved from a small, quiet town to a big city. They moved because Jason’s mother was starting a new job there. His father was an artist. He worked from home and could do his job from anywhere. At the end of June when school was over, the large moving van arrived. Jason said good-bye to his friends. They all promised to stay in touch. At first, Jason was scared of the city. It was noisy and crowded. It made him nervous. They lived in an apartment building now, and Jason missed their old house and yard. However, after a while, he got used to the busy city. He met a boy named Nick who lived in his building. Jason and Nick went to the park together. They rode their bikes and played ball with the other kids. By the time school began in the fall, Jason liked his new neighborhood. He had learned that good friends and neighbors make it easy to live anywhere! Who are the characters in the story? Whywas Jason scared of the city? How did Jason's feeling change at the end of the story? What is the lesson that we learned from the story?