Saxon Phonics 1 Literature Extensions Product ... - Saxon Publishers
Saxon Phonics 1 Literature Extensions Product ... - Saxon Publishers
Saxon Phonics 1 Literature Extensions Product ... - Saxon Publishers
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ONE FINE DAY<br />
by Nonny Hogrogian<br />
(Give after Lesson 120.)<br />
BEFORE READING/SET PURPOSES<br />
<strong>Phonics</strong> 1<br />
Display the cover of the book, read the title, and point out the name of the author/illustrator.<br />
Ask why the book lists only one name. Point to the picture of the medal on the cover<br />
and explain what it means.<br />
Take a picture walk through several spreads. Ask: Who do you think this book is about?<br />
Where does the story take place? Explain that the story is an Armenian folk tale.<br />
DURING READING<br />
Why does the woman chop off the fox’s tail? (He drank her milk.)<br />
What does the cow want from the fox? (grain)<br />
Why do you think the field wants water? (so the grass and flowers can grow)<br />
Look at the picture of the peddler. What do you think a peddler does?<br />
(travels and sells things)<br />
AFTER READING/RETURN TO PURPOSES<br />
What did everyone do when the fox asked for help? (They said they would help, but everyone<br />
had a price for the fox to pay.)<br />
Why was it so important for the fox to have his tail back? (He didn’t want his friends to laugh<br />
at him.)<br />
What pattern does this book follow? (Characters “add on” to continue the story.)<br />
What was your favorite part of the story? (Answers will vary.)<br />
Copyright by <strong>Saxon</strong> <strong>Publishers</strong>, Inc. and Lorna Simmons. Reproduction prohibited. 23<br />
Extension 12