Fables and Stories: Supplemental Guide DA | Domain Assessment 183- In this story the main character plays tricks on bigger animals.
- “All Stories Are Anansi’s
- In this story a man brings animals to live with his family in their house.
- “The Crowded, Noisy House”
- In this story the main character eats vegetables from someone else’s
garden.- “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”
- In this story the main character refuses to help the other characters
and the other characters do not help him either.- “The Little Half-Chick (Medio Pollito)”
- This story teaches us to remember that when a situation seems bad,
it could always be worse.- “The Crowded, Noisy House”
- This story teaches us to do unto others as we would have them do to
us.- “The Little Half-Chick (Medio Pollito)”
- In this story the main character is naughty and has to go to bed early.
- “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”
- In this story the main character wants to get the box of stories.
- “All Stories Are Anansi’s”
Part III
Use the images from the Flip Book to remind students of the four
folktales heard. On a piece of blank paper, have each student draw a
picture of his/her favorite story and write a sentence explaining why this
was his/her favorite story.
Part IV
You may work with students individually to answer the following
questions:
[Accept correct paraphrases.]
- The three characteristics of fables are: they are , they have
a , and they use. (short, moral, personification) - Folktales are... (stories that were told orally from person to person a
long, long time ago)