Name: Student Number: Homeroom: · 2019. 10. 24. · Building Background . DIRECTIONS Read Cinderella. Summarize the story. A fairy tale is a children’s story about magical beings
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A fairy tale is a children’s story about magical beings such as fairies, giants, and witches. Some fairy tales, such as Cinderella, are hundreds of years old.
Use the words from the chart to write original sentences. Draw pictures to go with your sentences.
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Written Comprehension
DIRECTIONS After reading Cendrillon, try to complete the following sentences without looking at the book.
1) The wand given to the godmother had the power to __________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2) One day, Cendrillon came sad-faced to the river because ______________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3) Cendrillon’s godmother turned breadfruit and six agoutis into __________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4) While running from the ball, Cendrillon stumbled and left behind ________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5) Cendrillon told her godmother “No more spells” because _______________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
DIRECTIONS Answer the following questions using complete sentences.
1) How do you think Madame and Vitaline felt when they found out that Cendrillon was the mysterious guest at the ball? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2) How would this story have been different if Cendrillon left the ball on time? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Compare and Contrast
Find details about Cendrillon and Vitaline. Try to find at least five points for each section. Complete the Venn Diagram below.
DIRECTIONS
A Venn Diagram is used to help show how things are similar or different.
Cendrillon
Vitaline
Both
Event Order The woman used her wand and changed Cendrillon’s poor dress into a beautiful gown.
Everyone stared at Cendrillon. Paul asked her to dance with him.
The woman became the godmother of Cendrillon.
The woman and Cendrillon rode the carriage over a bridge on their way to the ball.
Vitaline tried to fit into the pink slipper.
A christening party was given to Vitaline when she was born.
The woman and Cendrillon turned back to normal – all except one pink slipper.
Cendrillon and Paul got married.
Cendrillon went to the river with a sad face because she couldn’t go to Paul’s birthday party.
Paul put the pink slipper on Cendrillon’s foot.
The bells began to chime at midnight. The woman and Cendrillon quickly ran away from the party.
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Cendrillon helped Madame and Vitaline get ready for the ball.
DIRECTIONS
Sequencing
Put the following events from Cendrillon in the right order. Write the numbers 1 to 12 next to each event.
Fantasy and Realism
Put some events from the story in the correct column. What things could happen in real life? What things can’t happen in real life?
DIRECTIONS
Fairy tales are a mixture of realism and fantasy.
Realism means that something could happen in real life.
Fantasy means that something could not happen in real life.
Realism Fantasy
Comic Strip Presentation
Draw pictures of the main events from the story. Then, use your pictures to retell the story to your teacher.