Coyote and Bluebird Color Transformation

The video introduces a Native American folk tale about Bluebird and Coyote. It emphasizes the importance of mental imagery while reading. The story narrates how Bluebird, originally gray, becomes blue by following a butterfly's advice to dip in a lake for four days. Coyote, initially green, tries to replicate this but fails because he rushes the process and doesn't thank the lake, ending up dusty gray. The tale concludes with a prompt for an assignment.

What is the main focus of the story 'Bluebird and Coyote'?

• The importance of sharing

• The transformation of characters

• The history of Native Americans

• The beauty of nature

What does the teacher encourage students to do while listening to the story?

• Make mental pictures

• Memorize the story

• Draw the characters

• Write down every word

How does Bluebird initially appear in the story?

• Gray and dull

• Blue and vibrant

• Green and shiny

• Red and bright

What advice does the butterfly give to Bluebird?

• Find a magical flower

• Bathe in the lake for four days

• Sing a beautiful song

• Fly high in the sky

What color is Coyote at the beginning of his story?

• Blue

• Gray

• Red

• Green

How does Coyote attempt to change his color?

• By finding a different lake

• By asking the butterfly for help

• By doing all four dips in one day

• By following Bluebird's advice

What mistake does Coyote make after becoming blue?

• He thanks the lake

• He tells his friends

• He flies away

• He falls down a hill

What is the final color of Coyote after his fall?

• Bright yellow

• Blue

• Dusty gray

• Green

What lesson can be learned from Coyote's experience?

• Nature is unpredictable

• Patience and gratitude are important

• Speed is always beneficial

• Friends are more important than color

Why does Bluebird remain blue at the end of the story?

• Because she flew away

• Because she thanked the lake

• Because she ignored the butterfly

• Because she found a new lake