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The School Bus and the City Bus

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The School Bus and the City Bus

Listen to two texts about buses.

Listen to two texts

Your teacher reads Text 1 and Text 2. Listen for how the buses are alike and different.

Text 1: The School Bus

A school bus takes children to school. Most school buses are yellow.

A driver sits in the front. Children sit in the seats.

When children get on or off, red lights flash. A stop sign swings out, so cars stop and wait.

Text 2: The City Bus

A city bus takes people all around town. Riders wait for it at a bus stop.

A driver sits in the front. Riders can sit or stand.

To get off, a rider can push a button. Then the bus stops.

How are they alike?

Your teacher reads each question. Think about both texts.

1.
Use the word bank. Write the missing word.

Both texts are about .

2.
What do both texts tell?
Question 2 options
3.
How is the city bus different from the school bus?
Question 3 options

How are they different?

Your teacher reads each question. Circle, sort or tell.

4.
Listen to Text 1. Circle the three details it tells about the school bus.

5.
Which text tells this? Sort the cards.
6.
Listen to Text 2 again. Underline the sentence that tells where riders wait.

7.
Which picture would fit Text 2 best?
Question 7 options
8.
Tell one way the school bus and the city bus are different.