The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!
From Storyline Online
9 minPre-KK1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)Social-Emotional LearningSocial Studies
Summary
A noisy village elects a mayor who bans all singing. One little rooster refuses to stop crowing -- and his courage reminds everyone that their voices matter. Read by Anna Sawai.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
A noisy village elects a mayor who bans all singing.
- Why does the new mayor ban singing?
- Why does the rooster keep singing anyway?
- When is it important to speak up, even when it's hard?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: mayor, rule, courage.
Try it: Write about something you think is worth speaking up for.