LEGENDARY Teacher's Guide - Book - Page 281
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What do the children do in the garden? (Elicit some responses based on the text and picture:
smell the flowers, eat the fruit, read books, run, etc.)
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How do the children feel? (Elicit: They are happy.)
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One day, the giant comes back home.
He sees the children playing in his garden.
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Ask: Where are the children? (Elicit: They are in the giant's garden.)
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The giant is very mad.
He says, "This is my garden! Go away!"
The children are afraid of the giant, so they run away.
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Ask: How does the giant feel? (Elicit: He feels mad.)
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How do the children feel? (Elicit: They feel afraid.)
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The giant builds a tall wall around his house,
so the children can't come back to play in his garden.
The children are sad.
They need to play somewhere else.
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Point to the wall and ask: Why does the giant build a wall? (Elicit any logical response, e.g.: He
does not want the children to play in his garden.)
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In the town, it is warm and sunny.
There are flowers everywhere.
But in the selfish giant's garden, the weather is cold and snowy.
There are gray clouds are in the sky. It is winter in the garden.
There is no green grass, no beautiful flowers, and no fruit on the trees.
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Point and ask: What's the weather in the town? (Elicit: It is warm and sunny.)
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What's the weather in the giant's garden? (Elicit: It is cold and snowy.)
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Why do you think it is sunny in the town, but snowy in the garden? (Elicit any logical
response)
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One morning, the giant hears children outside in his garden.
He wakes up and looks out the window.
He sees children coming into his garden through a hole in the wall.
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Suddenly, the weather changes in the garden.
The grass turns green, the flowers come back, and the fruit starts to grow on the trees.
The sun shines in the sky. It is spring in the garden again!
The selfish giant thinks,
"I have been selfish and mean. The children bring warm weather to my garden.
I want to be nice and play with the children!"
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Ask: What's the weather in the garden? (Elicit: It is sunny.)
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Why do you think it is warm in the garden? (Elicit any logical response, e.g.: The children
came back to play and have fun.)
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