Anansi Learns a Lesson

What is turtle's problem at the beginning of the story?

• He is hungry.

• Anansi is mean to him.

• He is tired.

• Turtle didn't want to share.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

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Read the sentence below. What word is a synonym for sly?

• grin

• tricky

• offered

• help

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How does Turtle feel when Anansi eats all the bananas?

• happy

• sad

• angry

• silly

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Turtle is described as tricky and clever. What is another synonym for these words?

• smart

• funny

• mean

• silly

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CCSS.RI.2.4

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Why is the lake a problem for Anansi?

• Anansi is too heavy to float.

• Anansi is afraid of water.

• Anansi is an awkward swimmer and is light.

• Anansi doesn't like to swim.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

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How does Fish help Anansi solve his problem?

• Fish tells Anansi to try harder.

• Fish tells Anansi he will share his bananas.

• Anansi saw a wonderful feast of berries.

• Fish tells Anansi to get some heavy stones.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

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CCSS.RL.K.5

Read the following sentences below. The words down, down, down are an example of _____________.

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.1.3

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What does Anansi find at Turtle's house?

• bananas

• berries

• flowers

• floaties

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What problem does Anansi have when he drops the stones?

• He forgets how to swim.

• He floats on his back.

• He rises to the top of the water.

• He can't eat a banana.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

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What lesson does Anansi learn?

• Others will treat you as you treat them.

• How to swim.

• Sharing is caring.

• How to use his manners.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

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