How did the dinner smell to Anansi when he arrived?
Delicious aromas of seafood
Smelly seafood
Slimy seafood
Delicious aromas of fried veggies
Anansi and the Turtle is ____
a folktale from Europe
a folktale from Africa
How many times did Turtle wash his hands?
2 or more
not at all
1 time
How did Turtle's hands keep getting dirty?
Because he crawled on them
he sprinkled dirt on them
he put mud on them
How did Anansi solve his floating problem?
ate some rocks
tied a rock to his back
he put on a weighted vest
he put pebbles in his pockets
Why did Turtle invite Anansi to his home to dinner?
to have a good time
to get even.
to be nice
What is the moral of this folktale?
If you deceive, be prepare to be deceived
Be kind to others as they would be to you
Sharing is caring
You get what you give
What is a storyteller?
They entertain us
They teach us lessons and are historians within a culture
They tell stories
Why did Anansi jump up on a tree?
For the exercise
He wanted a better view
So diving would be easier
What happened when Anansi took off the coat?
He told a joke
He continued to eat dinner
He floated to the surface
Why did Turtle suggest that Anansi take off his coat?
To get even with Anansi for not sharing his dinner
Guests don't wear coats to eat
So Anansi would be more comfortable
How was Anansi feeling when he jumped from a tree and still floated?
mad
Frustrated
happy
upset
Why couldn't Anansi dive down to Turtles house?
He didn't know how to swim
He didn't know how to dive
His clothes were to heavy
He was too light
Why did Turtle need to keep washing his hands over and over?
The hands were so dirty.
He needed the exercise.
So that Anansi didn't have to share.
He was bored.
Why couldn't Anansi get back down to Turtle's house for dinner?
It was too, too late
Turtle said no
Anansi mom said no
Anansi told Turtle to wash his hands because_______
the yams were rotten.
he didn't want to share.
he was super hungry.
turtle had dirty feet.
Why did Anansi accept the dinner invitation to Turtle's house?
he was bored
to be mean to turtle
he was excited to have another dinner
What kind of animal is Anansi?
dog
spider
fly
cat
How did Turtle feel about washing his hands so many times?
confused
upset
happy
mad
How did the pebbles in the pockets help Anansi?
They helped Anansi to sink.
They could be used to throw at turtle
They made him feel safe
Anansi made a delicious dinner. Turtle wanted_____
to give it away.
to eat some of it.
What was Anansi doing when Turtle swam up after his dinner?
Calling for help
Anansi was running up and down the beach
Sitting and crying
What did Turtle do when Anansi floated to the surface?
Finished eating his dinner
Gave Anansi more pebbles
Stopped Anansi from floating to the surface
Shared more of his dinner with Anansi
What is are folktales?
They are fun to share around a campfire
They are cultural stories that teach traditions and beliefs
They entertain children
They are old-timey stories
Why was Turtle so mad at Anansi?
He tricked him so he could eat all the yams.
The yams tasted bad.
Anansi didn't invite him to dinner
Anansi wasn't his friend.
How did Turtle know that Anansi was eating yams?
Anansi invited turtle over for dinner
The sweet yam aroma filled the air.
Turtle saw Anansi cooking the yams
Where did Turtle live?
in a tree
underwater
under ground