Name:
identifying theme
directions: determine what the theme is for each story and explain
a lesson or message in the story. write in complete sentences.
eme is for each story and explain your answer. remember, a theme is
1. katie clean invited messy missy to her house
no idea what a visit from messy missy entailed. first
messy missy to her house to work on their biology project, but katie clean had
trom messy missy entailed. first of all, it was raining and messy missy neither
of hot chips on katie clean's white bedspread withou
boots off nor thoroughly wiped them on the doormat. then messy missy ate a bag
on katie clean's white bedspread without asking, and messy missy is a sloppy eater, so hot
powder got all over the bedspread. katie clean tried to be polite and ignore messy missy's sloppy
tor, but then messy missy threw her chip wrapper on the floor. offended, katie clean pretended
that she was sick and asked messy missy to leave. the next day katie clean asked the teacher if she
could work by herself. after explaining her situation, the teacher allowed katie to work alone. messy
missy would have finished the assignment by herself, but she spilled grape soda all over her assignment.