Kindergarden - Stories

60 Stories: Supplemental Guide 3B | The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Extensions 15 minutes

 Multiple Meaning Word Activity

Associated Phrase: Cross

Note: You may choose to have students hold up one or two 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.

1. [Show Poster 2M (Cross).] In the read-aloud you heard, “To get to
   the hillside they had to cross a brook.” Here cross means to go over
   something. Which picture shows this meaning of cross?
   
   
   • one
   
   
   
   


2. [Point to the billy goat crossing the bridge.] With your partner, talk
   about what you think of when you see this kind of cross. I will call on
   a few students to share what they discussed.
   
   
   • When I think of cross, I think of walking across the street, etc.
   
   
   
   


3. Cross also means other things. Cross also means angry or upset. Which
   picture shows this meaning of cross?
   
   
   • two
   
   
   
   


4. [Point to the annoyed and irritable child.] Now with your partner, talk
   about what you think of when you see this kind of cross. I will call on
   a few students to share what they discussed.
   
   
   • This picture of cross makes me think of being upset, angry, etc.
   
   
   
   

 Syntactic Awareness Activity

Asking and Answering Questions Using Where

Directions: Today we are going to practice answering questions that use

the question word where.

Note: There may be variations in the sentences created by your

class. Allow for these variations and restate students’ sentences so

that they are grammatical. If necessary, have students repeat the

sentence.

TThe Three Billy he Three Billy

GGoats Gruffoats Gruff^3 B