Little House in the Big Woods CH 1

Front

What does Laura's father like to do in the evening?

Back

Laura's father enjoys playing his fiddle, telling stories, and singing songs.

Front

When did this story take place?

Back

The story takes place in the 1800s.

Front

Where do the people in the story get their food?

Back

They grow or raise it themselves.

Front

What was built around the house to keep out bears and deer?

Back

A fence was built around the house.

Front

Are there a lot of families living around Laura and her family?

Back

There are a few other families in the Big Woods.

Front

What is a fiddle?

Back

A fiddle is a stringed musical instrument, similar to a violin.

Front

What does it mean to grow food?

Back

To grow food means to cultivate plants or raise animals for eating.

Front

What is a story?

Back

A story is a narrative that describes events, characters, and experiences.

Front

What is the Big Woods?

Back

The Big Woods is a large forested area where Laura and her family live.

Front

What is a family?

Back

A family is a group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption.