Anansi Learns a Lesson (Comprehension)

Front

What is the main theme of the story 'Anansi Learns a Lesson'?

Back

The main theme is about the consequences of trickery and the importance of sharing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

Who is the main character in 'Anansi Learns a Lesson'?

Back

Anansi is the main character, a trickster spider.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What lesson does Turtle want to teach Anansi?

Back

Turtle wants to teach Anansi a lesson about the consequences of his actions.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What does Anansi want to do to Turtle?

Back

Anansi wants to trick Turtle.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What fruit does Turtle find appealing in the story?

Back

Turtle thinks bananas look good.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

How does Turtle feel after being tricked by Anansi?

Back

Turtle feels angry after being tricked.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What action does Anansi take while Turtle washes his hands?

Back

Anansi eats half of the bananas while Turtle washes his hands.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What moral can be derived from 'Anansi Learns a Lesson'?

Back

The moral is that tricking others can lead to negative consequences.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What is the significance of sharing in the story?

Back

Sharing is significant as it highlights the importance of generosity and the negative outcomes of selfishness.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

How does Anansi's character represent a trickster archetype?

Back

Anansi's character embodies the trickster archetype through his cunning and deceptive behavior.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3