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Coyote in Trouble

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Turquoise (Levels 17-18)
  • Year: Two
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Animals birds and insects, Humour, Relationships
  • Genre: Folk tale, Traditional story
  • Strategy/Skills: Making connections, Making predictions, Activating prior knowledge
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: 18
  • Item Code: 200366
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1454, ACELY1659, ACELA1469, ACELA1824, ACELA1825, ACELY1669
Reader Description

That Coyote! He thinks he's clever. But he's always in trouble. Some other animals play tricks on Coyote. He tries to be clever and trick them, too, but then he gets into more trouble. Do you think he'll ever learn?

After you have completed the Reader

Coyote thinks he is clever. How would these stories be different if Coyote listened to the other animals instead of thinking he is always right? Retell the "Coyote and Turtle" story from pages 14 to 19. Imagine that Coyote believes Turtle when she says that she wasn't singing. What would happen next? Write a new ending.

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