An Honest Child

An Honest Child

Prepared by Miss Chan

Honesty is the best policy

Poll

Do you think an honest person exists in this world?

• Yes

• No

Poll

Do you trust anyone in this world?

• Yes, I have somebody to trust.

• No, I trust myself only.

Long time ago, there was a king who had no heir. He was very old. He decided to appoint an honest child as a crown prince. So, he gave the children some seeds to plant.

Multiple Choice

How many past tense verbs that can be found in the text?

• four

• five

• six

Long time ago, there was a king who had no heir. He was very old. He decided to appoint an honest child as a crown prince. So, he gave the children some seeds to plant.

In Cyprus, there was a young boy. He planted the seeds and watered them every day. However, it could not grow.

In Cyprus, there was a young boy. He planted the seeds and watered them every day. However, it could not grow.

Fill in the Blank

After three weeks, the children came to show their ________ with healthy plants.

Fill in the Blank

The young boy was so sad because there was _____________ growing out.

Fill in the Blank

It was due to ____________.

Fill in the Blank

Finally, he became the _____________________.

Open Ended

Write the best idiom to suit this story.

After three weeks, the children came to show their pots with healthy plants. The young boy was so sad because there was no plant growing out due to roasted seeds. Finally, he became the crown prince because honesty is the best policy.

Open Ended

Why did the king give the children roasted seeds?

Example: The king wanted to choose ___________________.

Open Ended

Why the other children's plants were able to grow out of roasted seeds?

Example: It was because they ______________________.

Poll

Do you like the story? Why?

• Yes, it was because the king was intelligent.

• No, the story line was simple.

Poll

Do you understand the story well?

• Yes 100%

• Of course 80%

• Maybe 50%

• A little bit 20%

• No, not at all 0%