THE GOBLIN AND THE KETTLE-I

story telling Activities

Activity 1

Word Meaning:

Word Meaning
Water-goblin a small, ugly creature.
Pail a bucket or container.
Annoy making someone a little angry.
Wicked evil.
Hop move into something by jumping.

Activity 2

Make sentence:

1. Teeth - Brush your teeth twice a day.
2. Fill - Let’s fill up the jar with water.
3. Late - Don’t be late for the school.
4. Across - The girl walked across the park.
5. Quickly - A dog jumped over the fence quickly.

Activity 3

Fill in the gaps:

e Gre_n Answer
l Wa_k Answer
l Spil_ Answer
u Po_r Answer
t Ket_le Answer

Activity 4

Matching sentence:

1. I shall go up to the Dry Land

1. so that the girl should not see him.

2. He was careful to change himself into a little red water-worm,

2. very little water left in the pail.

3. ‘You will be sorry,’ said the other water- goblins, but

3. to annoy the people who live there.

4. He jumped and kicked so much that

4. Nix did not care.

5. When the girl reached home there was

5. the water spilled over the girl’s dress.



Activity 5

Spelling:

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Activity 6

Dictation:






Activity 7

Learn the following Q/A:

1. Why Nix the water goblin wants to go to the Dry Land?

Answer: Nix the water goblin wants to go to the Dry Land to annoy the people who live there.

2. Why Nix hopped quickly into the kettle?

Answer: Nix hopped quickly into the kettle only to have some more fun there.