Vocabulary
Say Fright. Fright means ____.
If someone's house always makes sounds at night, could that give them a fright?
Fright means a sense of fear.
Yes
Imagination
Where did the story Cinderella originate from?
France
In which story did the fairy godmother give a stern warning?
What was the warning?
Cinderella
Do not stay at the ball after midnight.
Which 3 stories had a lost shoe?
Cinderella, The Girl with the Red Slippers, Billy Beg
Say Worthy. Worthy means _____.
Who was worthy of going to the ball?
Worthy means deserving of praise, respect, or attention.
Cinderella
The talking animals or people (who) in story is called _____.
Character
Where did the story Tom Thumb originate from?
England
In which story was the main character gifted a magic tablecloth, stick, and belt?
Who gifted it to him?
The bull
Which 3 stories had a character the size of a thumb?
Thumbelina, Tom Thumb, Issun Boshi
Say monstrous. Monstrous means _____.
Six book reports for homework would....
One math worksheet would .....
Monstrous means very large and/or scary.
Six book reports would be monstrous.
One math worksheet would not be monstrous.
The ___ is where and when the story takes place.
Setting
Where did the story Billy Beg originate from?
Ireland
In which story did the main character help the swallow?
How did the swallow help her?
Thumbelina
He carried her to the dazzling white palace where she found the others who were just her size.
Which 3 stories had a character who did not follow their mother's instructions?
Little Red Riding Hood, Hu Gu Po, Tselane
Say Commotion. Commotion means ____.
Who caused commotion when he pretended to help the robbers?
Commotion means noisy excitement or confusion.
Tom Thumb
The plot describes what happens in the ____, ____, and ____.
Beginning, Middle, and Ending
Where did the story Hu Gu Po originate from?
China
In which story did the character use a rice bowl and chopsticks to travel to the capital city?
Issun Boshi
Who helped who?
The hippo helped the Girl with the red slippers.
The bull helped Billy Beg.
The horse (and wolf) helped Tom Thumb.
The swallow helped Thumbelina.
Say Cautiously. Cautiously means ____.
Why did Rhodipus cautiously sneak off to the garden when she danced?
Cautiously means carefully or staying away from danger.
The other servants were jealous of her red slippers.
The conflict in a story is the ____ the characters face.
Problem
Where did the story Tselane originate from?
Botswana
In which story did the main character go off the path to gather flowers for her grandmother?
Little Red Riding Hood
Compare how A Xin and Li Hua got out of the sack to how Tselane got out of the sack.
A Xin poked a hole in the sack with the stick.
Tselane's cousin helped her out of the sack.