How do Characters affect the plot in a story?

Identify the main character in the story 'The Three Little Pigs'.

• The pig who builds the house of straw

• The pig who builds the house of bricks

• The pig who builds the house of sticks

• The big bad wolf

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Imagine you are in a magical story world! Benjamin, Aria, and Sophia are having a debate. They are trying to remember who the main character is in the story 'Little Red Riding Hood'. Can you help them out?

• Cinderella

• Big Bad Wolf

• Goldilocks

• Little Red Riding Hood

Imagine you are in a magical world and you meet Cinderella. How would you describe her traits? Mason, Mia, and William, you might want to pay extra attention to this one!

• Kind, gentle, resilient, and hopeful

• Shy, quiet, lazy, and careless

• Funny, adventurous, intelligent, and ambitious

• Cruel, aggressive, weak, and pessimistic

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Imagine Samuel, Evelyn, and Avery are acting out the story 'The Tortoise and the Hare'. Can you identify the problem in the story and how it is solved?

• The problem is the hare's laziness, and it is solved when the tortoise gives up the race

• The problem is the tortoise's overconfidence, and it is solved when the hare challenges the tortoise to a rematch

• The problem is the tortoise's slow speed, and it is solved when the hare helps the tortoise to win the race

• The problem is the overconfidence of the hare, and it is solved when the tortoise wins the race by being steady and persistent.

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Hey Grace, Benjamin, and James! Let's dive into the story of 'The Ugly Duckling'. Can you identify the problem and solution in the plot?

• The problem is the ugly duckling feeling out of place and unaccepted, and the solution is the ugly duckling transforming into a beautiful swan and finding acceptance.

• The problem is the ugly duckling being too beautiful and popular, and the solution is the ugly duckling becoming less attractive and finding rejection.

• The problem is the ugly duckling being too accepted and fitting in, and the solution is the ugly duckling becoming more out of place and unaccepted.

• The problem is the ugly duckling being a beautiful swan, and the solution is the ugly duckling transforming into an ugly duck.

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Evelyn, Michael, and Abigail are playing a game of 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears'. Can you help them put the events in the correct sequence? a) Goldilocks finds the three bears' house. b) Goldilocks eats the porridge. c) Goldilocks runs away from the bears' house. d) The bears come home. e) Goldilocks falls asleep in Baby Bear's bed.

• a) Goldilocks finds the three bears' house. b) Goldilocks eats the porridge. e) Goldilocks falls asleep in Papa Bear's bed. d) The bears come home.

• c) Goldilocks runs away from the bears' house. b) Goldilocks eats the porridge. a) Goldilocks finds the three bears' house. e) Goldilocks falls asleep in Baby Bear's bed.

• b) Goldilocks eats the porridge. a) Goldilocks finds the three bears' house. e) Goldilocks falls asleep in Baby Bear's bed. d) The bears come home.

• a) Goldilocks finds the three bears' house. b) Goldilocks eats the porridge. d) The bears come home. e) Goldilocks falls asleep in Baby Bear's bed. c) Goldilocks runs away from the bears' house.

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Imagine David, Arjun, and Grace are acting out the story 'The Little Mermaid' in a school play. Can you help them arrange the events in the correct order? a) The Little Mermaid (played by Grace) saves the prince (played by David) from drowning. b) The Little Mermaid makes a deal with the sea witch (played by Arjun). c) The Little Mermaid falls in love with the prince. d) The Little Mermaid's sisters give her a knife. e) The Little Mermaid turns into sea foam.

• c) The Little Mermaid falls in love with the prince, a) The Little Mermaid saves the prince from drowning, b) The Little Mermaid makes a deal with the sea witch, d) The Little Mermaid's sisters give her a knife, e) The Little Mermaid turns into sea foam.

• a) The Little Mermaid joins a circus and becomes an acrobat

• d) The Little Mermaid opens a bakery and becomes a successful businesswoman

• b) The Little Mermaid becomes a pirate and sails the seas

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Imagine you're in a storytelling session with Samuel, Charlotte, and William. The story is 'The Lion King'. Can you guess the main idea of this story?

• Is it about a family of elephants living in the jungle?

• Or about a young girl who discovers a magical world in her backyard?

• Could it be about a young lion named Simba who learns about responsibility and bravery as he grows up to become the king of the Pride Lands?

• Or is it about a group of penguins trying to survive in the Arctic?

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Imagine Grace, Ava, and Scarlett are having a sleepover and they decide to read 'Alice in Wonderland'. Can you help them identify the main idea of the story?

• Alice becomes a famous singer in the real world.

• Alice falls into a fantasy world filled with peculiar creatures and absurd events.

• The main idea is about a girl who travels to outer space.

• The story is about a girl who goes on a treasure hunt.

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