EPIC Teacher's Guide - Book - Page 391
The Story: The Wind and the Sun
Third Reading and Story Script: The Wind and the Sun
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Say: Open your Epic Stories to the story on page 99.
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Read The Wind and the Sun page by page. Stop at each page and ask
relevant questions about what is happening in the story.
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Encourage pupils to read the story along with you in their Epic Stories
book.
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Do gestures to act out the story and encourage pupils to copy you.
Cover (page 99)
The Wind and the Sun
Ask: Can anybody read the title of the story?
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Today is a cold day.
It is windy outside.
Ask: What’s the weather? (Elicit: windy/cold.)
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The Sun and the Wind are fighting.
The Sun and the Wind both think they are the best in the sky.
Ask (use L1 if needed): What are the Wind and the Sun doing? (Elicit: fighting)
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How do you think the Wind and the Sun feel? (Elicit: angry (or another
logical response))
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The Wind says to the Sun,
“I am strong!
I am the king of the sky!
I am stronger than the clouds,
I am stronger than the rain,
and I am stronger than you!”
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