Wednesday:
The Very Lonely Firefly
Story Written by: Eric Carle
Read Aloud by: Miss Arielle
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5UigkHLWcE&feature=youtu.be
Story Comprehension Questions:
- Who flew towards the candle?
- What was the lonely firefly looking for?
- What did the firefly keep flying towards throughout the story?
- What did the firefly mistake for other fireflies? (hint: there are a lot of answers to this question!
- When did the story happen?
BONUS: How many different things did the firefly see in the story?
Journal Prompt Idea:
- Use some finger paint (or an ink pad) and either your finger or a Q-tip to create a group of fireflies. (You could also use a crayon and draw small circles). Count how many fireflies you made. Can you try writing some numbers to go along with each firefly?
BONUS: Draw some other things from the story in your picture (e.g., a candle, a cat, a dog, a car, etc.)
A Pet for Fly Guy
Story Written by:
Read Aloud by: Miss Katelin
Link: https://youtu.be/HL2vkXgbUPs
Story Comprehension Questions:
- Who owned a pet fly?
- Who licked Fly Guy?
- What did Buzz and Fly Guy do together at the park? (Hint: there is more than 1 answer to this question)
- What pet was too slimy for Fly Guy?
- Where did Buzz and Fly Guy go together?
- Why did Buzz and Fly Guy go to the pet shop?
BONUS: How did Fly Guy feel that he didn’t have a pet?
Journal Prompt Idea:
- If you had a pet fly, where would you bring it and what would you do with it? Draw a picture of your idea!