Babushka Baba Yaga

How do you think the villagers feel about Baba Yaga?

• The villagers believe that Baba Yaga is an excellent babushka because she cares for Victor.

• The villagers want Baba Yaga to stay in the forest so that she can protect them from the wolves.

• The villagers feel proud of Baba Yaga because she is the last of her kind and is the ruler of the forest.

• The villagers are scared of Baba Yaga because they judge her based on her appearance.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.K.9

What changed the villagers mind about Baba Yaga?

• The villagers saw her be kind to Victor so they saw who she really is instead of her looks.

• The villagers forgot about her because she just stayed in the forest.

• The villagers forgot about her because she became and babushka to Victor.

• The villagers tried to be friends with Baba Yaga and realized she is nice.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

What was the theme of the story?

• To not judge others based on what you hear about someone or see but of what you know about their heart.

• To judge others for what they look like instead of what you know about them.

• To include others no matter what.

• To be friends with everyone no matter what they look like so they do not feel left out.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What was the problem in the story?

• The villagers were betrayed by Baba Yaga so they send her to the woods to live alone with only the animals.

• Baba Yaga is jealous of the babushkas in the village because they believe she is a witch based on her appearance

• Baba Yaga is lonely in the woods by herself and isn't making new friends.

• Baba Yaga is jealous of the babushkas because they have grandchildren and she doesn't.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the main setting of the story?

• In the woods and village in Russia.

• The woods in the United States

• The village in the United States

• The forest in a fairytale.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

What was the solution in the story?

• Baba Yaga saves Victor from the wolves, showing the villagers that she is as caring like the other babushkas.

• Baba Yaga pretends to be a babushka and the villagers live on thinking she is still in the forest.

• The villagers talked to each other and realized their judgement was not fair.

• Baba Yaga decides to not care what the villagers think and leave the forest to find a family that likes her for who she is.

Who is the main character?

• The villagers

• Baba Yaga

• The babushkas

• Victor

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How did Baba Yaga try to resolve the problem?

• Baba Yaga dresses up as a babushka so she can care for Victor and his mother, but returns to the forest so that they will not find out her real identity.

• Baba Yaga stands up for herself to the other babushkas but they don't listen and make fun of her instead so then no family wants her to help.

• Baba Yaga went to the village and tried to find families who needed a babushka but no family wanted to accept her.

• Baba Yaga dresses up as a babushka to take care of Victor but then the other babushkas find out and the problem gets worse.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which sentence DOES NOT show that Baba Yaga was jealous?

• "I wish I had a grandchild," she would say to herself.

• 'I will be a babushka instead of a Baba Yaga.'

• 'So she watched sadly from afar as the people in the nearby village celebrated.'

• "Oh, how happy she was!"

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

Is this story non-fiction or fiction?

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.K.6