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THE ASTORIAN • SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2021
© 2021 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 37, No. 35
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draw a crane.
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ne day, a rice farmer ______________________ a
beautiful crane that had been shot with an arrow. The farmer
carefully removed the arrow, and the crane _______ away.
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When the farmer ______________ home, to his _____________
a beautiful woman was waiting for him. She had come to be his wife.
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The farmer explained to her that he was very poor, but she told him
not to ___________.
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The wife shut herself in a room and told the farmer to ___________ look
inside. She stayed in the room for seven _________.
hen she came out of the room, she was very thin and __________, but
she gave her husband a beautiful piece of cloth. He took it to market
and ________ the fabric for a high price.
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Astoria | 503-338-6230
few weeks later, when his wife shut herself in the room again, the farmer’s
curiosity got the better of him. He investigated and discovered his wife
was really the crane whose life he had _____________. She was weaving
her own feathers into the ___________ for him to sell at the market so
that he would no longer be poor.
Now that the farmer knew she was really the _____________, the
_________________ spell was broken and she had to leave.
She gave him the cloth and
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flew away.
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McCALL CENTER
Use the code to discover the message of The Crane Wife.
HAMPTON
LUMBER MILLS
Folktales are stories with
messages about how to live a
good life. What do you think is
the message of The Crane Wife
folktale?
Use the code to discover one
message. Could there be more
than one message learned from
this tale?
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AND
TOWING
Select five nouns
from the newspaper.
Think of a story to tell
with those five nouns.
Write your story and
share with a friend.
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ASTORIA
Standards Link: Identify and
use nouns.
TECHNOLOGY
SOLUTIONS
for home users and
small business
77 11th Street, Suite H
Astoria | 503-325-2300
Homophones are two or more words that sound alike but are spelled
differently and have different meanings. Draw a line connecting these
homophones. Use the kite shapes to help you.
mail
there
new
knew
scene
their
male
theyʼre
seen
Standards Link: Recognize homonyms; use knowledge of homonyms to determine
meaning of words.
CURIOSITY
FEATHERS
FOLKTALE
WEAVING
MESSAGE
FARMER
MARKET
CRANE
CLOTH
ARROW
PIECE
HAIKU
HIGH
WIFE
RICE
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D A W M A R K E T C
Y T I S O I R U C L
E N F G E R C S O O
Clatsop County
FAIR & EXPO
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503-325-4600
325 Marlin Avenue
G R E F A R R O W T
WARRENTON
503-861-1621
A E W E A V I N G H
S M G N P I E C E I
S R E H T A E F E G
E A R E E U K I A H
CLATSOP
BEHAVIORAL
HEALTHCARE
65 N. Hwy 101
Suite 204
Warrenton
503-325-5722
M F O L K T A L E D
Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recognize identical
words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns.
Curiosity
423 GATEWAY AVE. • ASTORIA | 503-325-0761
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Some people say that curiosity killed the cat.
In this folktale, curiosity caused the crane to fly
away. Look through the newspaper for some
examples of where curiosity was a good thing.
ANSWER: A crane!
Standards Link: Research: Use the newspaper to locate information.
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