Story Elements
Characters
scarecrow and bird
Why do farmers use scarecrows?
To scare away animals so they don't eat the crops
How did scarecrow feel when he couldn't scare away bird?
frustrated, furious
Scarecrow does not give up and keeps trying. How can we describe the scarecrow?
determined, persistent
What word means "not planned"?
unplanned
Setting
On the farm in the Fall
Why did scarecrow become frustrated?
He was trying to scare away the bird but his attempts were not working.
How did scarecrow feel at the end when he accomplished his goal?
stubborn, brave
what word means "not expected", or by surprise
unexpected
Problem
Scarecrow was trying to scare away the bird, but it wasn't working
Why did the bird fly away?
He got scared when scarecrow's pants fell down
How might you feel when you achieve a goal?
proud
what work means the vegetables and fruits that farmers grow
crops
Scarecrow's pants fell down and the bird got scared and flew away
Why did scarecrow feel proud and relieved at the end ?
He accomplished his goal of scaring away the bird
How do you feel when you keep trying to do something, but it is not working.
frustrated, upset
what word describes someone who refuses to do something despite many attempts
stubborn
Theme / Lesson
Don't give up on your goals
Why do you think the video takes place in the Fall?
How did bird feel when scarecrow's pants fell down?
scared, horrified
what word means someone who does not give up despite obstacles
determined, persistent