The Boy of the Three-Year Nap

There lived a widow and her son.

• mother with many children

• grandmother

• woman who has not married

• woman whose husband has died

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Taro was such a clever boy!

• tall

• strong

• smart

• sleepy

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A rice merchant moved to town.

• seller

• buyer

• grower

• cook

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CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

• jacket

• scarf

• kimono

• vest

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The merchant hit the ground and sobbed until he was tired.

• yelled

• slept

• ran

• cried

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Cry hard

• sob

• slip

• skip

• stop

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"I will send carpenters to build your house," said the merchant.

• gardeners

• teachers

• wood workers

• electricians

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

wood worker

• plumber

• roofer

• painter

• carpenter

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CCSS.RF.3.3C

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

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Land next to a river

• water

• pond

• rainforest

• bank

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

He looked like a samurai!

• merchant

• boy

• warrior

• sailor

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5