LA 7: Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales

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What is a nursery rhyme?

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A short, simple poem or song for children, often with a rhythm and rhyme.

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What is a fairy tale?

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A story that usually involves magical creatures and events, often with a moral lesson.

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Who are Jack and Jill?

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Characters in a nursery rhyme who go up a hill to fetch water.

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What happens to Jack in the nursery rhyme?

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He falls down and breaks his crown.

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What does Little Miss Muffet eat?

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Curds and whey.

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What animal plays the fiddle in 'Hey, Diddle, Diddle'?

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A cat.

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What does the cow do in 'Hey, Diddle, Diddle'?

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It jumps over the moon.

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Who is Rikki Tikki Tavi?

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A character in a story by Rudyard Kipling who fights cobras.

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What is the moral of many fairy tales?

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They often teach a lesson about good and evil.

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Who wrote 'Little Red Riding Hood'?

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The Brothers Grimm.