Pourqoi Tales

Choose all features of Pourquois Tales. (pick 3)

• It explains something in nature.

• The setting is a key part of the story.

• It uses exaggerations or hyperbole.

• There is a stated moral at the end of the story.

• The main characters are usually animals or objects in nature.

The ___________________ of the story is important to notice because it gives you clues about what question the story will answer.

• vocabulary

• middle

• title

Pourquoi Tales explains something in...

• my house

• in nature

• at school

• in my community

Pourquoi Tales explain...

• How something came to be

• How I got my name

• Hot I became a 3rd grader

• How I began to read

Which one is an example of a Pourquoi Tale?

• Junie B Jones First Grader

• The Very Hungry Caterpillar

• Rainbow Fish

• Why mosquitos buzz in people's ears