Fairy Tale Plays
Text Features
"Weird Friends"
Vocabulary
Patterns in Nature
100

In which play was there a town that learned to share?

"Stone Soup"

100

What text feature gives you definitions of important words in a reading selection?

The Glossary

100

How does the clown fish benefit from hiding in the sea anemone's tentacles?

(gets food, gets protection, gets healthy)

The clown fish gets protection.

100

What is a word that means animals that live by eating other animals.

predators

100

Which of these things is a pattern that can be found in nature?

a stacked pile of rocks

ladybugs

a rainbow

a rainbow

200

In which play did a clever fox get a delicious snack?

"The Gingerbread Boy"

200

What two text features highlight the importance of vocabulary words?

Bolding and Italics

200

How does the hermit crab use the sea anemone?

It sticks sea anemones on top of its shell for protection.

200

What is a word that means a group of living things that are the same in most ways?

species

200

Which of these is symmetric?

a stacked pile of stones

a butterfly

a rainbow

a butterfly

300

In which play did lazy animals learn a lesson?

"The Little Red Hen"

300

What text feature can show where something is located on Earth?

A map

300

The hippo benefits from oxpeckers. How?

The oxpeckers eat ticks and other bugs from the hippo's skin.

300

What is a word that means a series of things in order?

sequence

300

What are the seasons of the year?

(They repeat in a pattern.)

Spring, summer, fall, winter

400

In "Stone Soup," why was the soup so delicious?

The soup was delicious because people brought many tasty foods to add to the pot.

400

What short text can accompany images or graphics?

Captions

400

The hippo benefits from the black labeo fish. How?

The black labeo fish eat any bugs that are on the part of the hippo that is underwater.

400

What is a word that means sets of things that repeat in order?

pattern

400
What has symmetry?

a tree

a snowflake

greenbeans

a snowflake

500

What is a lesson in "The Little Red Hen?"

Initiative, planning, patience, helpfulness, second chances, decisions and consequences are all lessons in this play.

500

What text feature can be used to find on what page a topic can be found?

The index

500
How does the water thick-knees help the crocodile?

It screams if danger is near its nest. (It builds its nest near the crocodile nest.)

500

What is a word that means you can fold it along a line and have both sides match up?

symmetry

500

What can you use to show a pattern?

rocks

leaves

vegetables

all of the above

all of the above