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Sally's Snake Friend



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Story: Sally's Snake Friend (MEDIUM)

Once upon a time, in a small village, lived a curious girl named Sally.

She loved exploring the woods and making new friends.

One sunny day, she met a snake named Sam.

Sam was green and long, with bright, friendly eyes.

Sally was not scared.

She knew snakes could be friends too.

Sally and Sam played hide and seek, and Sam was very good at hiding! They laughed and had fun.

When the sun set, Sally said goodbye to Sam and promised to visit again.

From that day, Sally and Sam became the best of friends.

They played together, learned from each other, and shared many adventures.

The villagers were surprised but learned that snakes could be friendly too.

Sally taught them that every creature has a place in the world.

Questions and Answers (8)

  • Q: What is the name of the girl?
  • A: Sally
  • Q: Who is Sam?
  • A: Snake
  • Q: What game did Sally and Sam play?
  • A: Hide and seek
  • Q: What color is Sam?
  • A: Green
  • Q: Where did Sally and Sam meet?
  • A: In the woods
  • Q: What did Sally teach the villagers?
  • A: That every creature has a place in the world
  • Q: What did Sally and Sam do together?
  • A: They played together, learned from each other, and shared many adventures
  • Q: When did Sally promise to visit Sam again?
  • A: When the sun set

Facts

Topics: ANIMALS

Subtopics: SNAKE

Settings: VILLAGE

Perception: REALITY

Genre: EVERYDAY

Why is this worksheet educational?

"Sally's Snake Friend" is a story that is pedagogically valuable for several reasons.

Firstly, it encourages children to be open-minded and not judge others based on their appearance or preconceived notions.

This is demonstrated through Sally's friendship with Sam, a snake, who is often feared or misunderstood.

By showing that Sally and Sam can be friends, the story teaches children that everyone, regardless of their differences, deserves respect and kindness.

Secondly, the story promotes curiosity and exploration.

Sally's love for exploring the woods and making new friends encourages children to be adventurous and seek out new experiences.

This can stimulate their imagination and foster a love for nature.

Thirdly, the story incorporates elements of play, which is a crucial aspect of children's learning.

The game of hide and seek that Sally and Sam play not only adds an element of fun to the story but also introduces children to the concept of games and rules.

Fourthly, the story teaches children about the importance of friendship and loyalty.

Sally's promise to visit Sam again shows her commitment to their friendship, teaching children about the value of maintaining relationships.

Lastly, the story is written in simple, accessible language, making it easy for children to understand.

The use of repetition and rhythm also aids in comprehension and retention.

Overall, "Sally's Snake Friend" is a fun, educational story that children will enjoy reading.