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Crocodile Mystery
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Story: Crocodile Mystery (EASY)
In a small village, there was a big pond.
In the pond, lived a crocodile.
The crocodile was kind.
He did not harm anyone.
But, one day, the village cow was missing.
The villagers were scared.
They thought the crocodile ate the cow.
But, the crocodile said, "I did not eat the cow." The villagers did not believe him.
They were sad and scared.
But, a brave boy named Tom decided to find the truth.
He followed the cow's footprints.
The footprints led him to a big tree.
The cow was there! She was eating fresh grass.
The villagers were happy.
They said sorry to the crocodile.
The crocodile smiled.
The village was peaceful again.
Questions and Answers (8)
- Q: What is the name of the boy?
- A: Tom
- Q: Where did the footprints lead Tom?
- A: A big tree
- Q: What was the cow doing?
- A: Eating fresh grass
- Q: Who lived in the pond?
- A: A crocodile
- Q: What did the villagers think happened to the cow?
- A: They thought the crocodile ate the cow
- Q: How did the villagers feel when the cow was missing?
- A: They were sad and scared
- Q: What did the villagers do when they found the cow?
- A: They were happy and apologized to the crocodile
- Q: How did the crocodile react when the villagers apologized?
- A: The crocodile smiled
Why is this worksheet educational?
This story is educational because it teaches children about animals, specifically crocodiles, and their habitats.
It also introduces them to the concept of mystery and problem-solving.
The story encourages children to not jump to conclusions and to seek the truth.
It also promotes the values of honesty and courage through the characters of the crocodile and Tom.
The story is set in a village, which can stimulate children's curiosity about different living environments.
The simple language and short sentences make the story accessible to beginning readers.
The questions at the end of the story help to reinforce comprehension and recall.
They also encourage children to engage with the story and to think critically about the events and characters.
The story is enjoyable for children because it involves animals and a mystery, which are both elements that can capture children's interest.
The resolution of the story is satisfying and reinforces the positive messages of the story.