Yes or No
When two words end with the same sound, do they rhyme?
Example: cat and bat
Yes!! When the ending part of words are the same, they rhyme!!
In "Little Miss Muffet", what frightens Little Miss Muffet?
a dog, a grasshopper, or a spider
A spider scares Miss Muffet
In "Little Bo Peep", what does Bo Peep lose?
a sheep, a pig, a house
Little Bo Peep lost her sheep.
Bonus: What is the fur of a sheep called?
Break: If children play tag for a long time, do they need a break?
Why?
Yes, if they are playing tag for a long time, they would be tired and would need a break.
What does boasting mean?
No, boasting means to brag about something.
In "Jack and Jill", where do Jack and Jill go to fetch water?
a house, a hill, or a bathtub
Jack and Jill go up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
Frightened: Are people who love to play with dogs frightened when they see dogs? Yes or No?
What does frightened mean?
No, people who love to play with dogs would not be frightened.
Character: Are the main characters in fables often animals?
Think about our stories: The Lion and the Mouse, The Dog and His Reflection, and The Tortoise and the Hare
Yes, the characters in fables are often animals.
"Ring Around the Rosie" talks about posies. What are posies?
a tree, flowers, a candlestick
Posies are flowers.
"Roses are red/violets are blue." Do red and blue rhyme?
yes or no?
No, red and blue do not rhyme.
Race: If you want to take your time and put a puzzle together correctly, should you race through it?
No, to put a puzzle together correctly, you should not race through it or go quickly.
How should you put together a puzzle?
"Jack be nimble/Jack be quick." Do the words nimble and quick rhyme?
Yes or no?
No, they do not rhyme.
Yes or no?
Yes, light and bright rhyme.
"Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep." Do Peep and sheep rhyme?
Yes or No
Yes, Peep and sheep rhyme.
Market: Is a market a place where people go to play soccer and football?
No, a market is a place where people to go buy food or other things.
Who is the great friend in "The Lion and the Mouse"?
the lion, the mouse, a dog
The mouse is the great friend.
Bonus: How was he a great friend?
What does sweet mean?
In "The Dog and His Reflection", what does the dog lose because it was greedy?
a ball, a pig, a bone
Bonus: What does greedy mean?
The dog lost his bone. Greedy means to want everything when we really don't need it.
Wonder: Do people wonder about things they are curious about or would like to know more about?
Yes, people wonder about things they would like to know more about.
"This little pig went to market/This little pig stayed home." Do market and home rhyme?
Yes or No
No, market and home do not rhyme.
In "Jack Be Nimble", what does Jack jump over?
a candlestick, a box, or a shoe
Jack jumps over a candlestick.
In "The Hare and the Tortoise", who is slow and steady?
the tortoise, a cat, a hare
The Tortoise is slow and steady.
Ring: Do we hold hands to form a ring to play "Ring Around the Rosie"?
What does ring mean? Do we make a certain shape?
Yes, when we hold hands, we make a ring. A ring is the shape of a circle.
In Hickory Dickory Dock, what does the mouse run up?
a tree, a clock, or a house
The mouse runs up the clock.
Bonus: What scares the mouse?
What does it mean if someone says, "It's raining cats and dogs"?
It means that it is pouring down rain.