The Fox and the Crow Practice

Which word is an antonym for suspicious

• doubtful

• scared

• trusting

• convinced

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What about "The Fox and the Crow" most strongly shows that it is a fable and not a poem or a story?

• The characters' names come before the words they say

• The plot strongly supports a moral or a lesson

• There are personified animals as characters

• The characters face a problem and solve it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which of these words from the fable explain how Fox finally tricked Crow into getting what he wanted?

• "You must be the finest bird of all"

• "You are such a lovely bird" the Fox said.

• "Caw, Caw!" came loudly from his beak.

• "What a shame I cannot hear your song" said Fox

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

The sentences below are from paragraphs 10-12 of the fable.

The crow had been flattered too much! He took a deep breath and opened his mouth to sing. "Caw caw!" came loudly from his beak. The cheese fell straight down to Fox and into his mouth.

Which of the following best describes the text structure of these sentences?

• Cause and Effect: The sentences show what caused Crow to drop the cheese into Fox's mouth.

• Cause and Effect: The sentences show how Fox's actions caused Crow to take a deep breath.

• Comparison: The sentences show how Fox flattering crow is similar to singing beautifully.

• Comparison: The sentences show how Crow's singing is different from Fox's actions

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Read the sentence from paragraph 3 of the fable.

"But this crow had a piece of cheese in his beak. That interested Fox. He wanted Crow's cheese."

Which line best explains why Fox wanted Crow's cheese?

• The cheese fell straight down to the Fox and into his mouth

• "You are such a lovely bird! The Fox said.

• That was nothing unusual for he had seen crows before.

• On the found below Fox searched with his sharp claws for something to eat.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which step best completes the chart in question #2 (on your paper)

• Fox said, "you are such a lovely bird"

• Fox was hungry and wanted Crow's Cheese

• Fox told crow that it was a shame he couldn't hear his song

• Crow tilted his head to the side, suspicious of Fox.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which paragraph from the fable explains how crow got his cheese.

• paragraph 1

• paragraph 2

• paragraph 3

• paragraph 4

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5