Title: Stories and Rhymes Starring Jack
1Stories and Rhymes StarringJack
- Created by
- Marty Davis
- Beth Frontino
- Louise Molnar
- 1999
Summersville Elementary
2HelloMy name is Jack. I am a very important
person here in Bookland. I jump from story to
story just for you! Perhaps you have seen me
before???
3Jack in the box Still as a mouse Deep down
inside His still little house Jack in the
box Resting so still Will you come out?
4 YES! I WILL!
Look across the page.I see Jumping Joan!
5Here I am Little Jumping Joan When no one is with
me I am all alone.
Hey Joan, nice jumping and youre not alonelook
Im on the page beside you. Bye now. Ive got
to jump.
6I really love to jump. I see a candlestick. I
better jump high.
Jack be nimble Jack be quick Jack jump over The
candlestick
7I was named after my uncleJack. Do you know
Jack Sprat? Well Jack Sprat
Could eat no
fat.
8His wife could eat no lean.
9And so between them both you see, They licked the
platter clean.
10When I am not jumping, I love to climb. One day.
Jack and Jill Went up a hill To fetch a pail of
water
11Jack fell down And broke his crown And Jill came
tumbling after
12That didnt stop me though. Try,try, try again.
In fact climbing became a hobby of mine. I even
climbed a beanstalk! There was a whole book
written about this story. Have your teacher read
my story to you later. Jack and
the Beanstalk
13I better put on my jacket. I was thinking about
jogging in the jungle with Joan. She loves to
jog! See you later!
14The End
See if you can find more stories and tales
starring Jack
15VOCABULARY
161. crown
the top of a persons head.
2. fetch
to go get.
A raised, rounded part of the Earths surface. A
hill is not as high as a mountain.
3. hill
4. nimble
light and quick in movement
5. platter
A large dish used in serving food.
6. tumbling
falling in a helpless or clumsy way.
17RHYMING WORDS
18Jack in the box, still as a mouse. Deep down
inside his still little house.
Now, lets see you create new rhymes for Jack.
Jack in the box, still as a cat. Hiding inside
my little ___.
Jack in the box, still as a frog. Sitting outside
upon his ____.
19 Jack and Jill
Went up the hill.
Now, you make more rhymes for Jack.
Jack and Jane Stood out in the _____.
Jack and Gus Rode on a ____.
20Make a new word by filling in the blank with the
sound as it appears.
____at
h
r
m
p
f
s
c
b
21Make a new word by filling in the blank with the
sound as it appears.
___an
t
r
v
f
p
c
m
22OPPOSITES
23Fill in the blank with the word which is the
opposite of the word printed in red.
1. The opposite of up is
down.
2. The opposite of in is
out.
3. The opposite of lean is
fat.
24PHONICS
251. Which picture begins with the /j/ sound?
Jack-o-lantern
hedgehog
ferrets
262. Which picture does not begin with the /j/
sound?
juggle
penguin
jeep
273. Which picture begins with the /j/ sound and
makes sense in the sentence?
To play the game of jacks, you need 10 _________.
jacks
baseballs
juggles