How the Beetle Got Her Colors

Who is the main character in the folktale?

• anaconda

• beetle

• agouti

• parrot

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What does it mean to boast?

• happy

• yell

• brag

• embarrassed

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Why did the other animals make fun of beetle?

• because she was smart

• because she plain gray

• because she was silly

• because she was small

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What does it mean to holler?

• whisper

• shout

• laugh

• scary

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What happened at the finish line?

• agouti ran really fast

• beetle ran really fast

• beetle used her wings

• agouti ran up a tree

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

What does it mean to be ashamed?

• feeling good about yourself

• embarrassed or guilty by your actions

• you won the race

• proud of your actions

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the moral/lesson of the folktale?

• you should run really fast

• you should not make fun of others

• beetles have wings that help them fly

• there are a lot of characters in the folktale

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5