What character trait would you use to describe Tortoise’s friends?
Use evidence from the text.
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How does Tortoise feel when Hare challenges him to a race?
Use evidence from the illustration.
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What does “bolted” mean?
What evidence in the illustration helps you guess?
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What was Tortoise doing while Hare was sipping lemonade?
(We can use "while" when we talk about two things happening at the same time.)
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How do we know that “The Tortoise and the Hare” is a fable?
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What advice would you give Hare after the race?
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How do Tortoise’s feelings change throughout the story?
In the beginning …. At the end...
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Could you use the character trait “compassionate” to describe Hare?
(compassionate=feeling or showing sympathy or concern for others.)
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Would you like to be friends with Hare?
Why or Why not?
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What is the moral (lesson) of this fable?
( Always… Never… You should… You shouldn’t... )
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