Remember: When something happens again and again, it repeats. A loop says it once.
Again and again
A grown-up reads each question aloud. Listen to the little story first.
Bo at the parkMia took Bo to the park. The swing went forward, back, forward, back. The seesaw went up, down, up, down. Pepper bounced a ball, boing, boing. Things that go again and again repeat. Some things happen only once, like a leaf drifting down.
Bo claps this beat. What is the short way to say it?
👏Clap three times🔁Clap, clap, stomp, two times🔁Clap, clap, stomp, three times
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Does the bench in the park repeat anything?
YesNo
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The sun goes down. Does it come up again?
YesNo
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Mia pushes the swing. What does it do?
🛑Stops at once🔁Keeps going for a while🦘Jumps away
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What does a loop do with something that repeats?
🔁Says it every time🛑Stops it☝️Says it once, and how many times
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Draw something that repeats.
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Draw something that happens just one time.
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Answer key · Set A
What repeats?
1A ticking clock, A beating drum, A bouncing ball A clock, a drum and a ball go over and over. A leaf falls once, and a sneeze happens once.
2A slide down You slide down one time. A merry-go-round and waves go round and round.
3No A door shutting happens just one time.
4Yes Yes. A wheel turns over and over.
51-C, 2-A, 3-B The swing goes forward and back, the seesaw up and down, the pinwheel round and round.
6Clap, clap, stomp, three times The beat clap, clap, stomp happens three times. Say it once, then say how many times.
7No The bench just sits there.
8Yes Yes. Days repeat: morning, night, morning, night.
9Keeps going for a while A swing goes forward and back, again and again.
10Says it once, and how many times A loop says it once. It tells how many times.
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