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Title: Sister Hen


1
Focus On Folktales
  • Sister Hens Cool Drink
  • What is in Moles Sack?

2
Building Background
  • Folktales are stories that have been passed down
    through the years from one family to the next.
  • Turn to page 119 to learn more about folktales!

3
Sister Hens Cool Drink
  • This folktale comes from Africa.
  • What do you know about hens and crocodiles?

4
Story Vocabulary
folktale lesson
trickster
5
Lets read!
  • Sister Hens Cool Drink

6
Think about what you read
  • Name two ways that Hen and Crocodile are
    different.
  • What does Hen say that convinces Crocodile that
    he cant eat her?
  • Who is more clever, Hen or Crocodile? Why?

7
Lets read!
  • What is in Moles Sack?

8
What is in Moles Sack?
  • This is a Native American folktale.
  • In many Native American folktales, Coyote is a
    main character.
  • Coyote often learns a lesson from another animal.
  • The coyote in this story is very curious.
  • When is being curious good? When might it cause
    problems?

9
Think about what you read
  • Why does Coyote think Mole doesnt want him to
    look in the sack?
  • Why does Coyote take the sack away from Mole?
  • What do you think is in the sack?

10
Ways Coyote and Mole Act Like People
Coyote Mole







11
Characters
12
Think about the Folktales
  • What is a folktale?
  • What was alike about Sister Hens Cool Drink and
    What is in Moles Sack? What was different?
  • Mole and Hen each play tricks to teach a lesson.
    What else could they do besides playing tricks?

13
Think about the Folktales
  • Which character do you think is the smartest?
    Why?
  • What advice would you give to Coyote?
  • Which folktale would you like to tell to someone
    else? Why?

14
Take an Online Quiz
  • Lets see what youve learned about folktales!
  • www.eduplace.com/kids
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