Exploring The Saga of Pecos Bill for 3rd Graders

What type of animal did Pecos Bill grow up believing he was?

• Coyote

• Mountain Lion

• Rattlesnake

• Grizzly Bear

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did Pecos Bill use to solve the drought in Texas?

• A river

• A tornado

• A rattlesnake lasso

• Rain dance

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

How did Pecos Bill first realize he was not a coyote?

• He disliked meat

• He lacked a tail

• He couldn't howl

• He was too tall

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

What did Pecos Bill ride alongside the cowboy?

• A mountain lion

• A coyote

• A buffalo

• A horse

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What did Pecos Bill do after realizing he wasn't a coyote?

• He went to find his human parents

• He followed the cowboy

• He stayed by the river

• He returned to his coyote family

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What did Pecos Bill ride to tame it?

• A giant snake

• A mountain lion

• A wild horse

• A tornado

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What did Pecos Bill use to rope up all the water from the Rio Grande?

• A rattlesnake lasso

• A chain

• His hands

• A traditional rope

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

What geographical feature did Pecos Bill's taming of the tornado help create?

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande

• Grand Canyon

• Death Valley

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

What did the tornado do when Pecos Bill rode it?

• It changed colors and tried to throw him off

• It threw him off instantly

• It split into two

• It calmed down immediately

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

How did Pecos Bill manage to tame the tornado?

• By scaring it away

• By riding it until it tired

• By tying it with a rope

• By talking to it gently

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.5