Hungry coyote thinks that borreguita, the little lamb, would make a tasty meal but every time he meets her she manages to outsmart him, leaving him not only hungry but humiliated as well. Borreguita and the coyote teachers activities eight pages of learning activities, including language arts, visual art, crafts, social studies, science sound and observation, and comparingcontrasting with a graphic organizer. How this crafty lamb fools the coyote forms the base. Page 1 comparing and contrasting two folktales borreguita and the. Literature unit study guide for borreguita and the coyote. If the coyote did come back to bother borreguita, what do you predict would happen.
Ask the class if it is always possible to judge a book by its cover. Planner lesson borreguita free download as powerpoint presentation. Kgrade 3 borreguita, which means simply little lamb, lives at the foot of a mountain. Borreguita and the coyote is a tale from ayulta, mexico. Aradema and mathers are felicitously paired in a tale of trickery rewarded that begs to be read aloud. Borreguita and the coyote reading rainbow books aardema, verna, mathers, petra on. Borreguita and the coyote by misskristy teachers pay. Free borreguita and the coyote ayutla mexico ebooks online. Borreguita and the coyote and the tale of rabbit and coyote found in.
Have the children locate books in your class library that do not have especially revealing covers. When her owner takes borreguita out to eat in a field of lush, red clover, she is approached by a coyote who has lunch in mind. Verna aardema childrens literature knowledge network. Borreguita and the coyote free download as powerpoint presentation. How this crafty lamb fools the coyote forms the base of this stylish retelling of a tale from ayutla, mexico. Howard true wheeler a little lamb uses her clever wiles to keep a coyote from eating her up. In this guided reading lesson plan, students complete writing, go over vocabulary, answer short answer questions, have. Heres one of my favorite cartoon drawings in my new pdf tutorial format.
Borreguita and the coyote extension activities scholastic. The borreguita leads the coyote to a pond and tells him that the moons reflection is the cheese and that he gorreguita jump into the pond to taste the cheese. Watercolor mixing chart pdf all about me activity book, discover ideas about watercolor cards. Borreguita and the coyote folktales for cld learners. The first time the lamb tricks the coyote she tells him that she needs to get more plump and he needs to come back later. Folktales grade 2 differentiated literature borreguita and. Reading rainbow book verna aardema, author, petra mathers, illustrator alfred a. Can borreguita outwit the coyote and escape a cruel end. Borreguita is a little lamb who manages to trick the coyote who wants to eat her not just three but four deliciously satisfying times. Have students make stick puppets of the lamb and coyote and scenery cards for individual. Borreguita and the coyote product page for the reading rainbow episode featuring borreguita and the coyote. Comprehension questions for this story from the harcourt brace 3rd grade series.
Heres a lively retelling of a mexican folk tale by master story teller verna aardema, illustrated in bold, winning colors by petra mathers. The children will also be able to easily identify the good and bad characters in the story through the dialogue. Ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Verna aardema lesson plans for borreguita and the coyote. Verna aardema lesson plans for borreguita and the coyote and other books free english learning and teaching resources from. Do either of these characters remind you of anyone you know. The coyote wants to eat him but the sly lamb fools the coyote. The caudelia guitar shop levar introduces us to the delgado family. Borreguita and the coyote by verna aardema scholastic. In this guided reading lesson plan, students complete writing, go over vocabulary, answer short answer questions, have discussions, and more. In the front of the book, the author provides a brief glossary and pronunciation guide to some spanish words used in the story.
When he returns to the meadow, he finds a fatter borreguita and gets ready to pounce. Whats a little lamb to do about a fierce coyote that wants to eat her. A little lamb becomes very clever to keep a coyote from eating her up. A little lamb uses her clever wiles to keep a coyote from eating her. What do they notice about the colors the artist used on the cover. Tell the class that you are about to share a book set in mexico. This story is about a little lamb that outsmarts a coyote three times. Compare the childrens storyline predictions with the actual story. Borreguita the tale of rabbit and coyote borreguita and.
Differentiated literature borreguita and the coyote questions 1. This classic trickster tale from ayutla, mexico, pits a gullible coyote against a fetchingly fluffy lamb. Borreguita, which means little lamb, is very clever and tricks the predator. This file includes comprehension questions, words for word work and an assessment based on the text borreguita and the coyote. Borreguita and the coyote reading rainbow series hosted by levar burton dvd approx. The fluff is deceiving, howeverresourceful borreguita has. Students complete pre reading, writing, and post reading activities for the book borreguita and the coyote. Left alone to graze, borreguita outsmarts the fierce coyote who thinks the small lamb would be a tasty lunch. Since this is a tale from mexico, this bundled unit study makes a perfect curriculum tiein for any heritage studies you are conducting o.
How to build a hinged hoophouse for a raised bed garden duration. On this page you can read or download borreguita and the coyote comprehension questions in pdf format. How did borreguita adapt to her dangerous environment. Verna aardema lesson plans for borreguita and the coyote and other books free english learning and teaching resources from varsity tutors. Heres a lively retelling of a mexican folk tale by master story teller verna aardema, illustrated in. Borreguita and the coyote vocabulary part of speech. Discuss with students how a book illustrator often does research in such areas as landscape, clothing, architecture, people, and cultural traditions, before doing the illustrations. Discuss the similarities and differences of the folktales. A healthy food blog with hundreds of easy wholesome recipes including gluten free, dairy free, paleo, low carb, vegetarian and vegan options. Since this is a tale from mexico, this bundled unit study makes a perfect curriculum tiein for any heritage studies you are conducting on that part of the world.
This borreguita and the coyote lesson plan is suitable for 3rd 5th grade. From the cover, can the children infer anything about the climate or terrain of mexico. Biggest music hits in mexico by year 19442017 duration. Borreguita and the coyote lesson plan for 3rd 5th grade. Coyote keeps threatening to eat the little lamb, and she comes up each time with a. How well do you know the story borreguita and the coyote. Petra mathers glowing, boldly colored illustrations are ideally suited to this wellpaced retelling. Ask each student to complete the chart listing the similarities and differences of the two folktales. Designed to support the book borreguita and the coyote by verna aardema, these supplemental study materials comprise a teacherfriendly classroom literature unit. A hungry coyote wants borreguita little lamb for a meal.
Borreguita and the coyote and the tale of rabbit and coyote found in this pdf file 1. This book introduces viewers to mexican american culture which is. Were students able to guess correctly what the story was about. Borreguita and the coyote is a brilliant folktale about cunning that children will enjoy for many years. Whats a little lamb to do about a fierce coyote that wan. Borreguita and the coyote by verba aardema, petra mathers illustrator a tale from ayutla, mexico whats a little lamb to do about a fierce coyote that wants to eat her. Why, trick him, of courseand and trick him againand trick him one more time.
This tale from ayutla, mexico, is retold with sly humor. Borreguita and the coyote discussion guide scholastic. Petra mathers the little lamb uses her clever wiles to keep a coyote from eating her up. Borreguita and the coyote is a mexican folktale retold by master storyteller verna aardema along with illustrations by petra mathers and it is about how a young lamb named borreguita manages to outwit a hungry coyote in many attempts.