Farm Animals and Their Demands

The video tutorial for first graders introduces the final unit of their literature anthology, focusing on the story 'Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type' by Doreen Cronin. The teacher explains the fantasy genre, highlighting its imaginative elements like talking animals. The essential question of the week is how working together can improve lives. The story is read aloud, detailing how Farmer Brown's cows and hens negotiate for electric blankets, leading to a humorous conclusion with the ducks. Students are encouraged to reread the story and reflect on its themes.

What is the main concept of the final unit?

• Together We Can

• Electric Blankets

• Fantasy Stories

• Animals on Strike

Who is the author of 'Click-Clack Moo: Cows That Type'?

• Doreen Cronin

• Duck

• Betsy Lewin

• Farmer Brown

What genre does the story 'Click-Clack Moo: Cows That Type' belong to?

• Non-fiction

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

Which of the following is a characteristic of a fantasy story?

• Real-life events

• Talking animals

• Historical facts

• Scientific experiments

What is the essential question for this week's story?

• Why do animals strike?

• How to write a fantasy story?

• What do cows like to do?

• How can we work together to make our lives better?

What unusual problem does Farmer Brown face?

• Sheep that paint

• Hens that sing

• Cows that type

• Ducks that dance

What do the cows request from Farmer Brown?

• A new barn

• Electric blankets

• A vacation

• More food

What action do the cows take when their request is denied?

• They call the police

• They write a book

• They go on strike

• They leave the farm

What do the hens want from Farmer Brown?

• Electric blankets

• More food

• A new coop

• A day off

Who acts as a neutral party between Farmer Brown and the animals?

• The cat

• The dog

• The horse

• The duck