Assessment 10A: How Beaver Stole Fire from the Pines (Nez Perce)

The main characters in the story include...

The story takes place...(include where and when)

Problem:

The main problem in the story is that...

Attempts to Solve the Problem:

FIRST

Attempts to Solve the Problem:

NEXT

Attempts to Solve the Problem:

THEN

Resolution:

The main problem in the story is resolved when...

What is the story about?

• • Beaver steals fire from the pine trees and gives it to the other animals.

• • The pine trees are selfish and refuse to share their fire with the other animals.

• • Beaver escapes from the pines by dodging from side to side and running straight ahead.

• • Beaver gives fire to the other trees by rubbing their wood together.

Why did Beaver steal fire from the pines?

• • Beaver is selfish and wants to keep the fire for himself.

• • Beaver is angry at the pines for being selfish.

• • Beaver wants to help the other animals stay warm.

• • Beaver is trying to impress the other animals.

How did Beaver escape from the pines?

• • Beaver hides in a tree.

• • Beaver outwits the pines and runs away.

• • Beaver swims across the Big Snake River.

• • Beaver begs the pines to let him go.