Vocabulary
Characters
Fables
Folktales
Ossian Elementary
100

What is a fiction story?

Fiction stories are make-believe and not real

100

What animal wears a disguise to trick the farmer?

a wolf

100

Is a fable fiction or nonfiction?

fiction

100

What is a folktale?

a made up story from a long long time ago

100

What is the mascot of Ossian Elementary?

Bear
200

What does the word disguise mean?

To wear something so that others will not know who you are

200

I played tricks on the python, the leopard and the hornet. Who am I?

Anansi

200

The end of a fable always has a.....

moral or lesson

200

What are some examples of folktales?

Answers may vary

200

What is our principal's name?

Mrs. Larkey

300

What does the word shepherd mean? 

Some one who watches sheep

300

In the Boy Who Cried Wolf, the boy's job was?

a shephard 

300

Name at least one of the lessons from the fables we read.

answers may vary

300

Folktales do not start out as books.  How are they passed down?

orally (word of mouth from person to person)

300

How many first grade teachers are there?

5

400

What does moral mean?

The lesson 

400

This character got into mischief by going into Mr. McGregor's garden. Who is it?

Peter Rabbit

400

Name the three things that make up a fable.

Short story, has a lesson, sometimes has personification

400

Is a folktale fiction or nonfiction?

fiction

400

What is the name of our school nurse?

Nurse Annie

500

What does the word quarrel mean?

to fight or argue

500

I was an animal who tried to eat grapes, but couldn't reach them. What animal was I?

fox

500

Who wrote the most famous fables a long long time ago?

Aesop

500

Is a folktale long or short?

longer

500

What are the names of our school secretaries (the ladies who work in the office)?

Mrs. Kenline and Mrs. Newell