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od The Hare and the Tortoise In this story the hare learns not to take things ae Dear reader, for granted, when the tortoise surprises him and wins the race. And with him.we also learn. to say some new things in English! tortetee Now you can: e say how you feel; esay What you canto do; «count to five. er Helbling Young Readers: readers.com i = Happy reading! There are lots of oth: www.helblingyouns' hedgehog carrot When you see me do the activit Picture Dictionary Helbling Young Readers Classics Series a ES Helbling Young Readers Classics draw on well-known and best-loved WK stories and include myths, legends, fairytales and fables from all over the world. ‘ Classic tales for children are a fundamental part of our history. They have evolved over the years from oral tales told by the fireside to carefully illustrated stories with printed words becoming works of art for children to share with others or to savour on their own. Helbling Young Readers Classics embody and promote universal moral values - values that are timeless and increasingly more important in our rapidly changing world. »* By reading Helbling Young Readers Classics children will be captivated and fascinated by stories they may know in their own language. This will further facilitate comprehension and understanding, turning the chosen title into an important tool for language learning. Each title has been specifically chosen for relevance and interest to children and carefully adapted to the appropriate level of Helbling Young Readers. For information on all current and upcoming titles in both the Helbling Young Readers and Helbling Young Readers Classics, visit our website: www.helblingyoungreaders.com The Hare and the Tortoise Retold by Richard Northcott 4 § i ) te SAN JOSE: / g ero yo” illustrated by Estella Guerrera #9 ener o ° Co @ Can you Listen and say the chant. Then read and match. Can you swim? — Yes, I can. Look at me, I can swim. Can you fly? — Yes, I can. Look at me, I can fly. Can you jump? — Yes, I can. Look at me, I can jump. Can you run? — Yes, I can. Look at me, I can run. Ask two friends. Yes, I can. >) : a No, I can’t. swim? Eee By © vast ant ron ines 2 3 @ 4s”: SS oe Count and write. C8 wun hedgehog .. snakes comune DEES ro) = Listen and tick (V/). SS Chinree vires | ()four (Frour vires | five cats | ive cats Fiive rabbits | rabbits (Jewo rabbits | 7 6 Draw, match and write. D> ® ¥f |ae f | €A ae one snake two birds two hedgehogs (Jthree rabbits 6% The hare is with his friends. | They can do lots of things. Look and point. ° a bird *a frog * a mouse *a hare Here’s the tortoise. Look at the tortoise. ie He can’t run. h He’s slow. GQ Spell START, Say the letters. The hare can run fast. The tortoise can’t run fast. He’s slow. Is the hare slow? Tick (W). Dyes [No Come on, Tortoise! You can be the winner! Good-bye, Tortoise. You're slow. The hare is very fast. He can’t see the tortoise now. Ng; d g\) Point. Look and point to 3 colours: green red « yellow Where’s the tortoise? I can’t see him. The hare is happy. He can stop. Can the hare see the tortoise? | There’s the tortoise. No, it’s a hedgehog. 4 The hare can’t see the tortoise. & : He is hungry, now. Mmm... Look at the carrots. ¥ ¥ ¥ § 4 Find the Ly | hedgehog. ~~ \ J 16 y eo RF ; a Ae iste ht TA ir Ie i Anh ‘ You are the mouse. Mime and say with a friend. There’s the tortoise! No, it’s a rabbit. The rabbit isn’t in the race. The hare is under a tree. He’s tired. ise ae Ssshhh! The hare is Pee ee Rs Ohno! It’s late. Wake up, hare! »* Now the hare is very fast. Can he be the winner? a Tortoise! er » 2 ¥ eo” . « & ; 23 The tortoise is the winner. He’s happy. All the animals are happy. All the animals except the hare. The hare is very sad. GR Who is the winner? Tell a friend. You can be slow but you can be the winner. Play Station 2 | 6 0 Listen and point. 26 OY 6 Listen. Say the poem. G2 Q Look and match. A B 7 ; (0 } pee c CEO F Sey The hare is fast. The tortoise is slow. The tortoise is slow. The hare is fast. Come on, Tortoise! Go! Go! Go! You can be the winner. You can be fast. You can be slow. You can be slow. You can be fast. Come on, Tortoise! Go! Go! Go! You can be the winner. (JThe tortoise is in the woods. (Jrhe tortoise in in the country. ff oe Read and drew. 55 pera 28 69 @ Listen and tick (v1. The hare is sad. The hare is happy. The hare is tired. The hare is surprised. The hare is tired. The hare is sad. The hare is surprised. The hare is sad. 29 Play Station 2 6 Do the crossword. eo Read and match. @) @ nA O_,_ 4 ® pe F é , ® ® () er (three tortoises Gm CTihree frogs | ive rabbits] 3 Play Station Project Puppets Make puppets. Use the puppets for role play. You need: 1 Find the animal pictures on the _ Young Readers website. Colour them. animal pictures coloured crayons scissors df ee sticks \ | glue 2 Cut out , the animal \ Pictures. 3 Glue the : 4 Role play a __lcan’t. pictures | conversation. to the lollipop } Use: Can you ...? sticks. ! Yes, I can. / No, Go to www.helblingyoungreaders,.com to download this page. 32 wo The Hare and the Tortoise Retold by Richard Northcott The hare can do lots of things. He can jump and run. He's fast. The tortoise can't run. He’s slow. One day the fast hare and the slow tortoise have a race. The hare runs fast, he can't see the tortoise. And he’s tired... surely there is time for the hare to have a rest. What happens when the hare falls asleep? © And can the tortoise be the winner? Cambridge Young Trinity Leamers English econ] or Cee GEGEN FREE ONLINE ACTIVITIES ZONE wwwhelbling-ezone.com I)

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