Kindergarden - Stories

142 Stories: Supplemental Guide 8A | The Story of Jumping Mouse, Part II

Purpose for Listening

The title of the second part of this Native American folktale is “The Story

of Jumping Mouse, Part II.” Tell students to predict if Jumping Mouse will

get what he wants—to go to the far-off land.

By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:

 Demonstrate familiarity with the story “The Story of Jumping Mouse,

Part II”

 Identify the characters, setting, and plot of “The Story of Jumping

Mouse, Part II”

 Distinguish between the elements of “The Story of Jumping Mouse”

that are real and the elements that are fantasy