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The Emperor and the Kite by Jane Yolen

The Emperor and the Kite by Jane Yolen. Pour Orbit Fourth Source Sports Forward Force Order Wore Yourself. Support Sore Orange Anymore Ignore Portrait Border Course Tornado Your. Spelling. Challenge Words. Emperor Monarch Kingdom Palace Noble. Read Aloud: Flying Kites.

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The Emperor and the Kite by Jane Yolen

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  1. The Emperor and the Kiteby Jane Yolen

  2. Pour Orbit Fourth Source Sports Forward Force Order Wore Yourself Support Sore Orange Anymore Ignore Portrait Border Course Tornado Your Spelling

  3. Challenge Words • Emperor • Monarch • Kingdom • Palace • Noble

  4. Read Aloud: Flying Kites • How does the narrator feel about flying a kite? • The narrator is excited and happy about flying a kite. • Where is the best place to fly a kite? • In a large, open space without trees

  5. Why do you think the kite got stuck in the tree? • The narrator is so excited about flying the kite that he or she doesn’t pay attention to the surroundings.

  6. Vocabulary • Insignificant • Plotting • Twined • Steely • Encircling • Loyal • Neglected • Unyielding

  7. PLOTTING • Plot-ting • V. • Planning to do something evil in secret

  8. LOYAL • Loy-al • Adj. • Constant and faithful to people or ideals

  9. NEGLECTED • Ne-glec-ted • V. • Failed to care for/attend to something

  10. INSIGNIFICANT • In-sig-nif-i-cant • Adj. • Little worth, meaning or size

  11. ENCIRCLING • En-cir-cl-ing • V. • Forming a circle around; surrounding

  12. UNYIELDING • Un-yield-ing • Adj. • Never-ending; not giving way

  13. STEELY • Stee-ly • Adj. • Like steel (in strength, hardness or coldness)

  14. TWINED • Twined • Adj./verb • Twisted around • (twine is a type of string…so picture the roll of twine on a kite wrapped around)

  15. Vocabulary • Insignificant • Lacking in importance, meaning, size or worth • Plotting • Planning in secret to do something, often something evil • Twined • Twisted around • Steely • Like steel, as in strength, hardness, or coldness

  16. Encircling • Forming a circle around; surrounding • Loyal • Constant and faithful to people or ideals • Neglected • Failed to care for or attend to • Unyielding • Constant and never-ending; not giving way

  17. Characters • Djeow Seow • The emperor

  18. Setting • China • Long ago

  19. Problem • The emperor does not pay attention to Djeow Seow because she is small.

  20. Important Events • The emperor is captured by evil men. • A monk helps Djeow Seow figure out how to rescue the emperor. Djeow Seow rescues the emperor.

  21. Solution • The emperor realizes that Djeow Seow is important and learns never to neglect anyone.

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