The Hole in the King’s Sock

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Green (Levels 12-14)
Year: One
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Theme/Topic: Communication, Humour
Genre: Tall tale
Strategy/Skills: Summarising, Asking and answering questions, Monitoring for meaning, Using graphic sources
Page Count: 12
Reading Level: 14
Item Code: 200047
High Frequency Words: around, into, yourself
Curriculum Codes: ACELA1454, ACELT1581, ACELT1582, ACELT1584, ACELY1658, ACELY1659, ACELY1660, ACELA1469, ACELA1470, ACELA1825, ACELT1587, ACELT1589, ACELY1669, ACELY1670

Reader Description

There is a hole in the King's sock, and he is not happy. The cooks try to fix it. The gardeners try to fix it. In the end, the Queen helps the King solve the problem.

After you have completed the Reader

The servants tried all kinds of things to fix the King's sock. Imagine the King has a hole in his shoe. Think of three clever ways you could fix the hole. Think of three funny ways to do it.

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