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Story Beginning Organizer

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Story Beginning Organizer

Read the little story with a grown-up. Then look, talk, draw and write about how it begins.

The Lost Red Hat

One breezy morning, Tahnee put on her red hat and went to the park with Dad. Near the big gum tree, a gust of wind lifted the hat right off her head. It sailed over the grass and landed beside a tiny duckling. Tahnee and her father hurried over to help.

Meet the story

Point to the story clues. You can tell your answers aloud or try writing them.

1.Who is in the beginning of the story?
  • Tahnee and Dad
  • A kangaroo and a farmer
  • Tahnee and her teacher
2.Where does the story begin?
  • At the beach
  • At the park
  • At home
3.What blew Tahnee’s hat away?
4.What colour was Tahnee’s hat?
5.Put a tick next to what happened first: the pair hurried to help. / Tahnee went to the park with Dad.
  • The pair hurried to help.
  • Tahnee went to the park with Dad.
6.True or false: The hat landed beside a tiny duckling.
TrueFalse
7.Tell or write one word that describes the morning. You can use a word from the story.
8.Draw Tahnee, Dad and the duckling beneath the big gum tree. Add the red hat where it landed.
Show the characters, the place and what has just happened.
9.Finish the sentence: At the beginning, Tahnee’s hat…
10.What do you think the two characters might do next? Tell your idea or draw it.

3 printable pages

  • Story Beginning Organizer, page 1 of 3: The Lost Red Hat, Meet the story

    Page 1

  • Story Beginning Organizer, page 2 of 3: 4. What colour was Tahnee’s hat?

    Page 2

  • Story Beginning Organizer, page 3 of 3: Show the characters, the place and what has just happened.

    Page 3

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