Classic Stories
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The Little Red Hen |
Vocabulary
| tend | To manage the activities of; run |
| miller | One who works in, operates, or owns a mill, especially a grain mill. |
| yeast | A plant or its spores used for raising dough for bread or cakes |
The Little Red Hen http://www.hubbardscupboard.org/the_little_red_hen.html
Little Red Hen : Reader's Theater Script http://raven.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/redhen.htm
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/wil/Little_Red_Hen_Activity_Card.pdf
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The Magic Fish |
Vocabulary
| grant | To approve a request |
| hut | A crude or makeshift dwelling or shelter; a shack. |
| greed | An extreme desire to get or own more (especially material wealth) than one needs or deserves |
Origami Fish http://www.pitara.com/activities/craft/55.htm
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Jack and the Beanstalk |
Vocabulary
| useless | Being or having no helpful value |
| cupboard | A board or shelf for cups and dishes. |
| Englishman | A man who is a native or citizen of England. |
| harp | An instrument having an upright triangular frame consisting of a pillar, a curved neck, and a hollow back containing the sounding board, with usually 46 or 47 strings of graded lengths that are played by plucking with the fingers. |
Online Version of Jack and the
Beanstalk
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/storycircle/fairystories/jackbeanstalk/jack_s.shtml
Make a Beanstalk http://www.thebestkidsbooksite.com/craftdetails.cfm?TopicID=327
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The Ugly Duckling |
Vocabulary
| hatch | To produce (young) from an egg |
| duckling | A young duck |
| hissed | To make with the mouth a drawn out sound like that of the letter s |
Swan Puppet http://www.families-first.com/kids/rossswanpuppet.htm