Traditional Literature

The point or place where something begins or is created

• hubris
• origin
• myth
• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is a moral? 

• a fact
• an opinion
• a lesson
• a direction

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Normally fables have _______ as characters?

• children
• bugs
• animals
• teachers

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CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the moral of The Tortoise and The Hare?

• Don’t be greedy
• Always tell the truth
• Slow and steady wins the race
• be kind to others

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What kind of story is a fable?

• fiction
• non-fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Paul Bunyan is a story about a giant lumberjack; his story told through oral tradition in US

• myth
• legend
• fable
• folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Greek god Atlas holds up the sky on his shoulders (explains why earth is separated from sky)

• myth
• legend
• fable
• folktale

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The Lion and the Mouse (lesson: no act of kindness is ever too small)

• myth
• legend
• fable 
• folktale 

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CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

How did the mouse save the lion?

• He bit the hunter on the foot.
• The mouse told the lion about the trap.
• The mouse told the other lions that their friend was trapped
• The mouse chewed through the ropes

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

A story that starts with ". . . Once upon a time. . ." and ends with ". . .they lived happily ever after. . ." is a . . .

• Fable
• Folk Tale
• Fairy Tale
• All of These

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5