Lapin's Actions - Lapin Plays Possum

Think about Lapin's actions and how they contributed to the events in the story.

What event did the following action cause?

Action: Lapin grows sweet potatoes, the bottom part of a crop.

• Bouki picks his own cotton & sells it in town. Bouki buys gumbo & heads home.

• Bouki cannot find his mule & cart so Lapin invites him home for gumbo.

• Bouki calls Lapin a cheater and makes a deal for the tops & bottoms of the crops.

• Lapin gives Bouki the vines of the sweet potatoes as payment. Bouki gets angry & makes a deal for the bottom part of the crops.

• Bouki leaves his cart to see if the rabbit on the side of the road is Lapin.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

Think about Lapin's actions and how they contributed to the events in the story.

What event did the following action cause?

Action: Lapin grows rice and takes the grain heads, the top of the crop.

• Bouki calls Lapin a cheater and makes a deal with Lapin for the tops and bottoms of the crops.

• Lapin gives Bouki the vines of sweet potatoes as payment. Bouki gets angry so he makes a deal for the bottom parts of the crops.

• Bouki picks his own cotton and sells it in town. Bouki buys a kettle of gumbo and heads home.

• Bouki leaves his cart to see if the rabbit on the side of road is Lapin.

• Bouki cannot find his mule and cart so Lapin invites him over for gumbo.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

Think about Lapin's actions and how they contributed to the events in the story.

What event did the following action cause?

Action: Lapin plants corn and gives Bouki the unwanted tops and bottoms.

• Lapin gives Bouki the vines of sweet potatoes as payment. Bouki gets angry so he makes a deal for the bottom parts of the crops.

• Bouki calls Lapin a cheater and makes a deal with Lapin for the tops and bottoms of the crops.

• Bouki picks his own cotton and sells it in town. Bouki buys a kettle of gumbo and heads home.

• Bouki leaves his cart to see if the rabbit on the side of road is Lapin.

• Bouki cannot find his mule and cart so Lapin invites him over for gumbo.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

Think about Lapin's actions and how they contributed to the events in the story.

What event did the following action cause?

Action: Lapin plays dead on the side of the road.

• Bouki cannot find his mule and cart so Lapin invites him over for gumbo.

• Bouki leaves his cart to see if the rabbit on the side of road is Lapin.

• Bouki picks his own cotton and sells it in town. Bouki buys a kettle of gumbo and heads home.

• Bouki calls Lapin a cheater and makes a deal with Lapin for the tops and bottoms of the crops.

• Lapin gives Bouki the vines of sweet potatoes as payment. Bouki gets angry so he makes a deal for the bottom parts of the crops.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

Think about Lapin's actions and how they contributed to the events in the story.

What event did the following action cause?

Action: Lapin takes Bouki’s mule and cart home.

• Bouki calls Lapin a cheater and makes a deal with Lapin for the tops and bottoms of the crops.

• Lapin gives Bouki the vines of sweet potatoes as payment. Bouki gets angry so he makes a deal for the bottom parts of the crops.

• Bouki picks his own cotton and sells it in town. Bouki buys a kettle of gumbo and heads home.

• Bouki cannot find his mule and cart so Lapin invites him over for gumbo.

• Bouki leaves his cart to see if the rabbit on the side of road is Lapin.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3