Fairy Tale Fun!
A Grade 2 ELA worksheet to explore and understand the elements of fairy tales through reading and writing activities.
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Fairy Tale Fun!
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Read the fairy tale passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Then, you will write your own short fairy tale!
Once upon a time, in a forest far away, lived a little bear named Barnaby. Barnaby loved honey more than anything! One sunny morning, he woke up with a rumble in his tummy. “Oh, if only I had some sweet honey!” he sighed.
Barnaby decided to go on an adventure to find honey. He walked through tall trees and past sparkling rivers. Soon, he saw a tiny, old cottage with smoke coming from its chimney. He peeked inside and saw an old woman stirring a big pot. “Excuse me,” said Barnaby, “do you have any honey?”
The old woman smiled. “Why, yes, I do! But this is magic honey. It only works if you share it.” She gave Barnaby a small jar. Barnaby thanked her and ran back to his cave. He was about to take a big scoop when he remembered the old woman’s words. He thought of his friends, the squirrel and the rabbit, who also loved honey.
Barnaby hurried to find his friends. They all shared the magic honey, and it was the sweetest honey they had ever tasted! From that day on, Barnaby always shared his treats, knowing that sharing made everything taste even better.
1. What did Barnaby love more than anything?
berries
honey
fish
nuts
2. What was special about the old woman's honey?
It glowed in the dark.
It made him fly.
It only worked if he shared it.
It turned into gold.
1. Barnaby found the magic honey in a tall castle.
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False
2. The story teaches us that sharing is good.
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1. Barnaby was a little who lived in a forest.
2. He found an old where the magic honey was kept.
3. The magic honey was the he had ever tasted.
1. What lesson did Barnaby learn in the story?
Every good fairy tale has a beginning (Once upon a time...), a problem, a solution, and an ending (And they lived happily ever after...). Write your own short fairy tale below! Remember to include:
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