Goldilocks and the Three Bears Story Map Goldilocks and the Three Bears Characters: Setting: Problem: Solution: Look at the graphic above. Write 3 things you notice. What is this graphic called? ____________________________ Use the pictures to label the graphic.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears Story Map Goldilocks and the Three Bears Characters: Setting: Problem: Solution: Papa Bear Mama Bear At the store Baby Bear Goldilocks was in the bear’s house and breaking their things. The bears scared Goldilocks away. What character is missing from the graphic above? Papa bear Baby bear Goldilocks Mama Bear The student got the setting wrong. What should the setting be? Goldilock’s house The Bear’s House The dog’s house None of the above

Name_________________ Date___________________ Read the story and answer the questions about the story. Lion and the Mouse Once upon a time there was a lion who thought he was the mightiest and strongest animal in the jungle. As he was laying around he saw a mouse run in front of him. He dropped his paw and trapped the mouse. The lion picked up the mouse to eat him when the mouse begged that the lion not eat him. “If you let me go, I will promise to help you whenever you need it.” The lion thought this was funny. He decided to let the mouse go, even though he was sure he would never need the mouse’s help. Then one day the lion was walking around the jungle and he found him self caught in a net. He yelled for help, but no one came. Then he felt something on his back and he looked and saw the little mouse on his back chewing the rope that was holding him. Pretty soon the lion was free and the lion saw that every one needs help once in a while no matter how big they are. Who are the characters in the story? The mouse and the lion. The lion The mouse. What is the setting of this story? a. The Lion’s house b. The kitchen. c. The jungle. What is the main problem of this story? a. The lion ate the mouse. b. The lion was caught in the net. c. The lion was mean. How was the problem solved? a. The mouse chewed the rope. b. The lion laughed. c. The lion trapped the mouse.

The Three Pigs Characters: Setting: Problem: Solution: 3 pigs The wolf was trying to catch the 3 pigs. The three pigs tricked the wolf. What character is missing from the graphic above? Billy goat Coyote Wolf None of the above The student forgot the setting. What should the setting be? The pig’s houses The Bear’s House The wolf’s house None of the above 3. What is the graphic above called? A Beginning, middle and end Story map Narrative None of the above

Name_________________ Date___________________ Read the story and answer the questions about the story. The Three Pigs Once upon a time there were three pigs. The first pig built his house of straw. The wolf came by and blew down the first pig’s house. The first pig ran to the next pig’s house. The second pig had made a house of sticks. The wolf blew the second pig’s house down. The two pigs ran to the third pig’s house. The third pig had built her house of bricks. It was very strong. The wolf blew and blew but the house would not come down. The wolf climbed down the chimney. The pigs built a big fire in the fireplace. The wolf came down and burnt his tail and climbed right out of the chimney and never came back again. Who are the characters in the story? The 3 pigs and the lion. The 3 pigs and the wolf The 3 pigs and the straw. None of the above What is the setting of this story? a. The wolf’s house b. The forest c. The store d. The 3 pig’s houses What is the main problem of this story? a. The wolf was trying to catch the pigs b. The lion was catching the pigs. c. The wolf was helpful. How was the problem solved? a. The wolf washed the house. b. The pigs tricked the wolf. c. The pigs picked apples.

Gingerbread Man Characters: Setting: Problem: Solution: Gingerbread man The old man and woman’s house, the woods and the pond. old woman Old man fox animals The gingerbread man kept running away. What character is missing from the graphic above? Gingerbread man fox Old man None of the above The student forgot the solution. What should the solution be? The gingerbread man made cookies. The gingerbread man was eaten by the fox. The fox ran away. He said, “run, run as fast as you can.” 3. What is the graphic above called? A Beginning, middle and end Story map Narrative None of the above

Name_________________ Date___________________ Read the story and answer the questions about the story. The Gingerbread Man The old woman and old man wanted a little boy, so they made a gingerbread man. They opened the oven too soon and the little man ran away saying, “Run, run as fast as you. You can’t catch me I’m the Gingerbread Man.” The Gingerbread man ran away from all the animals in the forest, yelling all the way. Then he got to a pond. The fox took the gingerbread man to the middle of the pond. The little cookie kept moving to keep from getting wet. He was on the tip of the fox’s nose when the fox suddenly flipped the Gingerbread Man in the air and gobbled him up. Who are the characters in the story? The Gingerbread man. The fox Old woman and man All of the above What is the setting of this story? a. The fox’s house b. The forest and the pond c. The store d. The 3 pig’s houses What is the main problem of this story? a. The fox ran to the old woman’s house. b. The animals scared the man. c. The gingerbread man kept running away from everyone. d. The pond. How was the problem solved? a. The man chased the Gingerbread Man. b. The fox tricked the Gingerbread Man and ate him. c. The animals ate the Gingerbread Man. d. The Gingerbread Man said, “Run, run as fast as you can.”