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Reading Comprehension

FARMESCAPE ROOM

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Read the text and collect chicken eggs for each correct answer

Chickens and their eggs

Ping

Flowers

The Emperor

Who is the main character in this text?

"A long time ago in China there was a boy named Ping who loved flowers. Anything he planted burst into bloom. Up came flowers, bushes, and even big fruit trees, as if by magic! Everyone in the kingdom loved flowers too.They planted them everywhere, and the air smelled like perfume.The Emperor loved birds and animals, but flowers most of all, and he tended his own garden every day."

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Grow more flowers for his garden

Find a wife to rule by his side

Pick someone to take his throne after him

What did the Emperor need to do?

"But the Emperor was very old. He needed to choose a successor to the throne. Who would his successor be? And how would the Emperor choose? Because the Emperor loved flowers so much, he decided to let the flowers choose."

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Un huevo de gallina recolectado

The children could write the Emperor a letter.

The children could grow the best flower.

The children could sing to the Emperor.

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How could the children become the next Emperor?

"The next day a proclamation was issued: All the children in the land were to come to the palace. There they would be given special flower seeds by the Emperor. "Whoever can show me their best in a year's time," he said, "will succeed me to the throne."

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Un huevo de gallina recolectado

Un huevo de gallina recolectado

Scared

Excited

Angry

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How did the parents and children feel about this news?

"This news created great excitement throughout the land! Children from all over the country swarmed to the palace to get their flower seeds. All the parents wanted their children to be chosen Emperor, and all the children hoped they would be chosen too!"

Un huevo de gallina recolectado

Un huevo de gallina recolectado

Un huevo de gallina recolectado

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Well done!Happy chickens

Cluck, Cluck...

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Milk the cows for each correct answer

Cows and their milk

Nervous

Doubtful

Confident

Milking

"When Ping received his seed from the Emperor, he was the happiest child of all. He was sure he could grow the most beautiful flower."

How did Ping feel about growing the flower?

He watered the seed.

He planted the seed in the ground.

He planted the seed in a flowerpot.

Milking

which step did ping not do?

"Ping filled a flowerpot with rich soil. He planted the seed in it very carefully. He watered it every day. He couldn't wait to see it sprout, grow, and blossom into a beautiful flower!"

He bought his own seed.

He threw it away.

He put it in a bigger pot.

Milking

What did ping do when the seed did not grow?

"Day after day passed, but nothing grew in his pot. Ping was very worried. He put new soil into a bigger pot. Then he transferred the seed into the rich black soil. Another two months he waited. Still nothing happened. By and by the whole year passed."

They did not have flowers either.

They felt sad about how their flowers turned out.

All the other children's flowers grew.

Milking

What is different about ping and the other children?

"Spring came, and all the children put on their best clothes to greet the Emperor. They rushed to the palace with their beautiful flowers, eagerly hoping to be chosen."

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Well done!Happy cows

Mmoooo...

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Feed the pigs for each correct answer

Pigs and their food

Feed

"Ping was ashamed of his empty pot. He thought the other children would laugh at him because for once he couldn't get a flower to grow."

How did ping feel about his flower?

Ashamed

Happy

Proud

Confident

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"His clever friend ran by, holding a great big plant. 'Ping!' he said. *You're not really going to the Emperor with an empty pot, are you? Couldn't you grow a great big flower like mine?' 'I've grown lots of flowers better than yours,' Ping said. 'It's just this seed that won't grow.'"

Why did the friend say that to ping?

Wanted to help Ping

Wanted to brag

Was going to trade with Ping

Trying to encourage Ping

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"Ping's father overheard this and said. "You did your best, and your best is good enough to present to the Emperor. "Holding the empty pot in his hands, Ping went straight away to the palace."

How do you think Ping's father was feeling towards ping?

Proud

Angry

Dissapointed

Excited

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"The Emperor was looking at the flowers slowly, one by one. How beautiful all the flowers were! But the Emperor was frowning and did not say a word. Finally he came to Ping. Ping hung his head in shame, expecting to be punished."

how did the emperor seem to feel about the flowers?

Proud

Happy

Dissapointed

Confused

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OinK, oink...

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Shearing sheep wool for each correct answer

Sheep and their wool

He wanted to complain to the Emperor about his seed.

He went to ask for a second chance.

He did the best he could, and that is worth showing the Emperor.

Shearing

"The Emperor asked him, 'Why did you bring an empty pot?' Ping started to cry and replied, "I planted the seed you gave me and I watered it every day, but it didn't sprout. I put it in a better pot with better soil, but still it didn't sprout! I tended it all year long, but nothing grew. So today I had to bring an empty pot without a flower. It was the best I could do.'"

Why did ping bring the emperor the empty pot?

He was mocking Ping's empty pot.

Ping made a funny joke.

He was proud of him.

Shearing

"When the Emperor heard these words, a smile slowly spread over his face, and he put his arm around Ping. Then he exclaimed to one and all, 'I have found him! I have found the one person worthy of being Emperor!'"

WHy did the emperor smile at ping's empty pot?

They cheated by getting different seeds.

They were better at growing flowers than Ping was.

Their parents grew the flowers for them.

Shearing

"Where you got your seeds from, I do not know. For the seeds I gave you had all been cooked. So it was impossible for any of them to grow."

How did the other children get their flowers to grow?

He paid the Emperor.

He told the truth.

He was related to the Emperor.

Shearing

"I admire Ping's great courage to appear before me with the empty truth, and now I reward him with my entire kingdom and make him Emperor of all the land!"

Why did ping become the next emperor?

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