Wonders Unit 2 Week 1: Roadrunner's Dance

Front

What does it mean to be graceful?

Back

Being graceful means moving in a smooth and attractive way.

Front

What is an antonym of the word graceful?

Back

Awkward.

Front

What is a theme in a story?

Back

The message or lesson that the story is trying to tell.

Front

How did Roadrunner defeat Rattlesnake?

Back

Roadrunner was fast, graceful, and strong.

Front

What did the snake do when the villagers tried to use the road?

Back

He bares his fangs and frightens them. He says that nobody is allowed to use the road.

Front

What can you infer about the theme of the folktale?

Back

It looks like Snake is going to be a big problem, so I think the theme has something to do with the snake.

Front

What does it mean to defeat someone?

Back

To win against them in a challenge or fight.

Front

What is a folktale?

Back

A traditional story that is passed down through generations, often featuring animals and moral lessons.

Front

What does it mean to make an inference?

Back

To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

Front

What is the role of the Roadrunner in the story?

Back

The Roadrunner is the hero who outsmarts the Rattlesnake.