WorksheetsCornerstone 5- Stone Soup (28-33)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
"The pot had once belonged to his mother". When something belonged to someone else, what does the word belonged mean?
It means that it is owned by someone else.
It means that it was a stolen object.
It means that the item is not yours.
When you trade something, what are you doing?
When you give something to get something in return without using money.
When you use money to buy something new.
When you sell something for money.
Why did John want to trade his iron pot?
He wanted to start a new business.
He was hungry and poor.
He needed money.
John gathered some sticks to make a fire? What does the word gathered mean?
burned
collected
throw
What kind of soup did John make?
Onion soup
Stone soup
Potato soup
The little girl peeked into the pot of water. She saw the stone at the bottom of the pot. What word best describe the word "peeked"?
Blow air with your mouth
Looking at something for a long time.
Look quickly
What extra ingredient did the little girl added to John's soup?
Onions
potatoes
tomatoes
A delicious aroma came from the pot. What is a synonym for aroma?
Aroma- smell
Aroma- heat
Aroma- steam
How did the aroma become better and better as he walked through the village with the soup?
The longer John walked the better the ingredients melt together.
When John walked through the village, more people added ingredients to the soup that made the smell delicious.
The soup became colder for more people to taste.
How can you infer that John was a kind person?
John was not kind, he was selfish.
John agreed to share his soup with the little girl even though he was super hungry.
John made soup for the animals.
How did the stone soup become so delicious?
John added a lot of extra vegetables on his own.
John and the little girl bought more ingredients to add.
The people from the village added their vegetables and meat to John's soup.
Which word in this story is a sight word?
girl
boy
people
What things were added to John's soup?
tomatoes, bananas and meat
potatoes, carrots, onions, meat, and other good things.
fish, prawn and mussles.
What was one of John’s favorite things?
Wild animals
Onion soup
A big iron pot that had once belonged to his mother.
What problem did John and all of the villagers share?
They were poor and hungry.
They did not have vegetables to make soup.
They did not have a home to stay in.
What is the moral, or main message, of this story?
If people work together and contribute what they can to something, everyone can benefit.
If people give everything they have to others, other people will be happy.
If people make soup, they will be rich.
Who received the stone from John in the end?
The little girl who gave him potatoes.
The little by who gave him carrots.
John kept the stone for himself.
Who is the illustrator of this story?
Julie Downing
P.J. Perkins
John Downing
Why is the story called "Stone soup"?
The people supported each other to make soup by starting with only a stone.
The stone turned into soup in this story.
John became a famous soup makes and his last name was stone, so he named the soup, Stone soup.
What is the consequence of sharing?
You get less.
You loose friends.
You gain friends.
