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Chang'o Story Worksheet

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Chang'o Story Worksheet

Chang'o Story Worksheet

Chang'o and the Moon illustration

📚 Part 1: Vocabulary

1. Match the words from the Chang'o story with their meanings:
1. Chang'o
2. immortal
3. elixir
4. archer
A. A magical potion
B. Someone who shoots arrows
C. Living forever
D. The lady who flew to the moon
2. Fill in the blanks with words from the story:

Chang'o's husband was a skilled __________ who shot down nine suns. The Queen Mother gave him an __________ of immortality. Chang'o flew to the __________ and lives there forever.

🔢 Part 2: Story Sequencing

3. Number these events from the Chang'o story in the correct order (1-5):

____ Chang'o drinks the elixir and flies to the moon

____ Ten suns appear in the sky making the earth too hot

____ The Queen Mother gives Hou Yi an elixir of immortality

____ Hou Yi shoots down nine suns with his bow and arrows

____ Chang'o lives on the moon forever with only a rabbit for company

🤔 Part 3: Comprehension Questions

4. Who are the main characters in the story? Circle all that apply:

Chang'o

Hou Yi

The Queen Mother

The Moon Rabbit

5. Where does the story take place?

Ancient China

New Zealand

Ancient Greece

Modern times

6. What was the main problem in the story?
7. How was the problem solved?

🗣️ Part 4: Oral Retelling Practice

8. Use these sentence stems to help you retell the Chang'o story. Fill in the blanks to complete each sentence:

First, ten suns appeared and _________________________________

Then, Hou Yi _____________________________________________

Next, the Queen Mother gave ______________________________

After that, Chang'o ____________________________________

Finally, Chang'o ______________________________________

9. Draw your favourite scene from the Chang'o story:
10. Write one sentence about why you chose to draw this scene:

🌙 Part 5: Cultural Connections

11. This story comes from Chinese culture. What makes it special?

It explains why we see the moon

It teaches us about Chinese beliefs

It shows us different ways people tell stories

It helps us learn about other cultures

12. Does this story remind you of any other stories you know? Write about it:

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