Anasi Learns a Lesson

The three (3) characters in this story are

• Turtle, Frog, and Horse

• Fish, Anansi, and Frog

• Turtle, Fish, and Anansi

• Frog, Fish, and Turtle

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What genre is the story?

• Autobiography

• Folktale

• Informational

• Biography

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What did Turtle and Fish decide to do with each other so they could teach Anansi a lesson?

• Take turns with Anansi

• Cooperate to create a plan

• Read a book

• Tell a short story

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What happened when Anansi dropped the stones?

• He rocketed to the top of the lake

• He saw a rainbow

• He ate with Turtle and Fish

• He decided to go to sleep

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

How did Anansi trick Turtle?

• Anansi told Turtle he had to give the banana to someone else.

• Anansi told Turtle to go down to the river to wash his hands.

• Anansi hid the bananas from Turtle.

• Anansi threw the bananas in the river.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the THEME of the story?

• When you work together, problems get worse.

• When you work together, problems can be solved.

• When you work together, you do not make friends.

• When you work together, more problems occur.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Anansi grabbed the heavy stones and then

• told Turtle to wash his hands.

• sank to the bottom of the lake and walked to Turtle's house.

• Turtle and Fish created a plan to trick him.

• he rocketed up to the surface of the water.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

How does Turtle solve his problem of feeling angry that Anansi tricked him?

• He asked Fish to play a trick on him.

• He decided to stop being his friend.

• He decided to buy him more bananas.

• He decides to play a trick on him.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

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What lesson does Anansi learn in the story?

• You should trick your friends because it is funny and amusing

• You should not share things with your friends

• You should not trick your friends and you should treat them right

• You should cooperate with a friend to trick other friends.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5