Grammar
A Tale of a Tail
Vocabulary
Part of Speech
Bonus!!
100
The ducks (was / were) flapping their wings
Were
100
What happened to Ray's Tail?
A tree fell on it & it became flat.
100

What does tale mean?

a story

100

brush

noun / adjective / verb

verb

100

What genre is A Tale of a Tail

folktale

200
I (was / were) chopping eight pieces of wood
Was
200

What did Ray do last?

Happy ray swam off as fast as a fish.

200

What does tail mean?

a part at the back of an animal's body that can move

200

thick

noun / adjective / verb

adjective

200

What is sequence?

the order of events in a story

300
A peacock (has / have) a splendid tail
Has
300
What could Ray do with his new tail?
Give his friends a ride and carry them on it. Send signals.
300

What does special mean?

being different in a good way

300

ax

noun / adjective / verb

noun

300

What is one sequence word?

first / next / then / last

400
They (was / were) excited to win the soccer game.
were
400

How did Ray feel about his new tail at first?

He was sad

400

What does flat mean?

being without bumps or fullness

400

fall

noun / adjective / verb

verb

400

What animal is Ray?

a beaver

500
I (have / has ) a special drum
Have
500

What did the Sun tell Ray?

A flat tail will help you swim fast and send a signal.

500

What does splendid mean

being very good or wonderful

500

signal

noun / adjective / verb

noun

500

What is a folktale?

a story that teaches a lesson

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