A Tale of Two Beasts Quiz

What did the girl name the strange little beast?

• Rex

• Growf

• Feep

• Fang

What did the girl do to cool down the little beast?

• Opened the window

• Gave him a bath

• Took him for a walk

• Gave him fresh nuts

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What did the little beast do when he returned to the girl's house?

• Jumped out of the window

• Ran away to the woods

• Took a bath

• Played with Lord Rex

What did the terrible beast do to the little beast?

• Tied him up

• Gave him a hat and sweater

• All of the above

• Made him eat squirrel food

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What did the little beast do to escape from the terrible beast?

• Played with other wild beasts

• Walked backwards and forwards

• Ran away to the woods

• Made a cunning plan

What did the little beast go back to retrieve from the woods?

• His freedom

• His toy lion

• His sweater

• His hat

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the main theme of the story?

• The joy of playing in the woods is good for the soul

• The different perspectives in life are important to build empathy

• The importance of friendship triumphs over everything else

• The love for animals builds empathy

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CCSS.RL.6.2

Match the following

• Perspective

• The ability to connect ideas and experiences from a story to your own life!

• Theme/Central Idea

• The lesson or message the author wants us to learn from a story

• Real World Connections

• The way we see or understand things, influenced by our experiences, beliefs, and values.

• Thematic statement

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

• Empathy

• A full sentence that does NOT include the name of the story or characters

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CCSS.RL.6.2

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Coaches' Perspective

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(b) Fact

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(c) Athlete's Perspective

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(d) Parent's Perspective

• The athlete is embarrased and angry because she is trying her best.

• The coach knows that the player wants to win the championship and is trying to motivate her.

• Coach yells at player to "dig deep" and "run faster"

• Parent reminds kid that she will have to work w/ different personalities all her life.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

CCSS.W.6.2A

Fact: An athlete sits on the bench the entire game and does not get any playing time.

Perspective #1: The coach sees the athlete limping during warm ups and worries that if he plays the athlete- they will push themselves too hard and get hurt.

Write 1-3 sentences from the athlete's perspective.

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CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3B

CCSS.W.6.4