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Title: King Lion calls a meeting to find out what led to a


1
Name ______________________________
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears Verna
Aardema Pictures by Leo and Diane
Dillon Prediction _______________________________
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_________________________________ Authors
Purpose inform persuade entertain
2
  • Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears
  • Focus Skills
  • To summarize important information in a text
  • To read and understand a folktale
  • To compare two folktales
  • Genre
  • Folktale- West African Tale A tale is a story
    that has been passed down through time.
  • Summary
  • King Lion calls a meeting to find out what led to
    an accident. The reason why mosquitoes buzz in
    peoples ears is revealed.
  • Reading Strategy
  • Make and Confirm Predictions
  • When reading a folktale, readers often dont know
    what will happen until the very end of the story.
    They must often make a prediction about what
    might happen next in a story. Good readers use
    story clues and what they know to make
    predictions about a story, then read on to see if
    their predictions are correct.

3
Page 64
Why does Iguana put sticks in his ears?
Why does Iguana say that Mosquitos story about
the yams is nonsense?
Page 66
Why doesnt Iguana answer Python? Draw it.
What does Python do after Iguana ignores him?
Why?
4
Page 68
What happens after Monkey hears Crow?
How do you know Mother Owl is sad?
Page 70
How can you tell? ________________________________
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How does Monkey feel when she stands before King
Lion? Draw it.
What mistake did Python, Rabbit, Crow and Monkey
all make?
5
Page 72
What reason does Crow give King Lion for
spreading the alarm?
King Lion agreed. Why?
Do you agree? Why?
Page 74
How does the way Rabbit acts compare to the way
Crow acted? What does that tell you about each
character?
Crow comes ______________________. He is
______________________.
Rabbit comes ______________________. She is
______________________.
Page 76
Did it surprise you that King Lion called Python?
Why or why not?
Page 78
Why didnt Iguana hear the summons to attend the
council meeting?
Summarize what has happened at the council
meeting.
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Page 80
If you were King Lion, what would you have said
to Iguana when you heard his story abut Mosquito?
What makes Mother Owl hoot for the sun?
What lesson do you think this story teaches?
  • Think and Respond
  • How do the iguanas actions lead King Lion to
    call a council meeting?
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  • Why does the mosquito have a guilty conscience?
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  • Do you think the mosquito meant to do harm?
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  • What kind of tale is this? Why do you think it
    is still being told today?
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7
  • Use the graphic organizer to answer the following
    questions. Highlight the answers on the
    organizer.
  • What is a yam?
  • Why does the iguana think that the mosquitos
    story is nonsense?
  • Why does the iguana put sticks in his ears?
  • What are the words mek and krik?
  • Who warns the other animals of danger?
  • If the monkey leaps kili wili through the
    trees, what does kili wili mean?
  • How does King Lion find out why the sun is still
    sleeping?
  • Why doesnt Iguana speak to Python?
  • Why did the author repeat some lines in this
    story?
  • What was the mosquito doing at the end of the
    story?
  • What does KPAO stand for?
  • What is the same about Coyote Places the Stars
    and Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears?
  • How does Mother Owl wake the sun?
  • Why do mosquitoes buzz in peoples ears?
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