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Reign: If a king's reign lasts a long time, does that mean he rules his kingdom for a long period of time? Yes or no?
castle, apartment, doghouse
A king and queen would live in a castle.
Kingdom: Is a kingdom the land that kings and queens rule over? Yes or no?
Yes, a kingdom is the land that the king and queen rule over.
Is a king or queen a leader or ruler of a particular area of land and the people who live there?
Yes, the king or queen rules the kingdom.
Crown Prince: Will the crown Prince become the next king? Yes or no?
Yes, the crown Prince is the son of the king and will become the next king. What would the crowned princess become?
Is a servant or maid part of the royal family? Yes or no?
No, a servant or maid is not part of the royal family? Who is part of the royal family?
Advantages: Could one advantage of having a brother or sister be that you always have someone to play with? Yes or no?
Yes, you would always have someone to play with if you had a brother or sister.
Disadvantages: Are disadvantages good things that help you? Yes or no?
No, disadvantages are not good things.
Ball: Is it fine to go to a ball in your pajamas??
Yes or no?
No, it would not be ok to go to the ball in your pajamas. A ball is a fancy event.
What jobs would a servant do in the castle?
They would clean, cook, wash clothes, dress the king and queen.
Tattered: Do tattered jeans have holes in them? Yes or no
Yes, if you have tattered jeans, they have holes in them.
Palace: Do the royal families live in a palace? Yes or no? What is another word for palace that we have learned?
Yes, the royal family lives in a palace. Another name for a palace is a castle.
What made the bed uncomfortable in "The Princess and the Pea"?
A hard pea made the bed uncomfortable for the princess.
Merry: Would being sick at home with a fever and cough make someone feel merry? Yes or no?
No, if you were sick, you would not feel merry. What does it mean to feel merry?
Dainty: If something is dainty, like a small glass ornament, should you be gentle with it? Yes or no?
Yes, if something is dainty, it is small and easily able to break. What would be dainty?
treasures: Are things that are worthless and that no one wants called treasures? Yes or no?
No, a treasure is something that is worth a lot and is something that people want. Treasures are special to people.
What does a king or queen wear on their head that shows they are the rulers?
They wear a crown on their heads.
Rules: When a queen rules over a kingdom, does she lead it and make decisions? Yes or no?
Yes, if a queen makes decisions for the kingdom, she rules it.
Are the king and queen doing royal activities in "Sing a Song of Sixpence"?
Yes, the king was counting his money in the counting room and the queen was eating bread and honey.
No, the royal throne would belong to the king or queen of the kingdom. What would a servant do?
Does King Midas learn that he wants to keep the Golden Touch for the rest of his life? Yes or no?
No, King Midas doesn't want to keep the Golden Touch because he turned his daughter into gold and he felt bad.
Fairest: Was Snow White called the fairest of them all because she was the meanest person in the entire kingdom?
No, Snow White was called the fairest of them all because she was kind.
Is it true that there are NO kings, queens, or crown princes today? Yes or No?
No, it is not true. Several countries still have kings, queens and crown princes.
Servants: Do servants do all of the same things as kings? Yes or no?
No, a servant does not do all of the same jobs as the kings. What jobs do servants do?
Is Old King Cole a very happy king? Yes or no?
Yes, Old King Cole is a happy king.