Fables and Stories: Supplemental Guide 3B | The Goose and the Golden Eggs 59
Extensions 20 minutes
Multiple Meaning Word Activity
Context Clues: Rock
Note: You may choose to have students hold up one, two, or three
fingers to indicate which image shows the meaning being described,
or have a student walk up to the poster and point to the image being
described.
- [Show Poster 2M (Rock).] In the read-aloud you heard, “When [the
farmer] picked up [the goose’s egg], it was heavy as a rock.” Here a
rock means a stone. Which picture shows this? - Rock has other meanings. Rock also means to move back and forth
or from side to side. Which picture shows someone doing this type of
rock? - Rock also refers to a type of popular music. Which picture shows this
kind of rock, as in rock music? - I’m going to say some sentences using the word rock. Hold up one
finger if my sentence tells about rock in picture one; two fingers if my
sentence tells about rock in picture two; three fingers if my sentence
tells about rock in picture three.- Jarvis’s cousin likes to listen to rock music.
- Sofia has a big rock collection of over fifty rocks.
- Ly and Hsu took turns hopping onto the rock in the middle of the
stream. - Candice loves it when her grandmother rocks her in her arms.
- Rock music is sometimes played loud.
- The sail boat rocks back and forth on the sea.
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