Read the texts in the boxes and number them from 1 to 9 to sequence the fairy tale
The king ordered that all
women who owned or used
a spindle to be killed, but the
girl had her finger pierced by
a spindle in one of the
chambers when she was
fifteen or sixteen.
Once upon a time there was
a king and a queen. The
queen had always wanted a
child but couldn’t have one.
One day a miracle happened
and they had a baby girl.
She fell into a deep sleep.
Then the fairy godmother
came and put everyone else
in a deep sleep as well,
except her parents. They
passed away some time later.
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They organized a celebration
and invited all the seven fairy
godmothers, so that they
could give their gifts to the
newborn. The day came and
all the seven fairies arrived.
After a hundred years, a
passing by prince learned her
story and decided to go into
the castle. He finally found
the princess and kissed her.
She woke up and they got
married.
The king and queen had
prepared each of them a
precious gift as they were
special guests. They were at
the table when an old and
vicious fairy came.
She became angry because
she wasn’t given a special gift
and thought that she wasn’t
respected. After dinner all the
fairies gathered and gave
their special gifts to the baby
in the forms of spells.
She wouldn’t die, but she
would sleep for a hundred
years, if her hand was pierced
with a spindle. After a
century, a prince would
come and wake her up.
Next the old fairy said her
terrible spell. The girl would
die of a wound if her hand
was pierced with a spindle.
Luckily, the wise fairy came
and changed the spell.
Read the texts in the boxes and number them from 1 to 9 to sequence the fairy tale

ANSWER KEY

7 2 4
The king ordered that all They organized a celebration She became angry because
women who owned or used and invited all the seven fairy she wasn’t given a special gift
a spindle to be killed, but the godmothers, so that they and thought that she wasn’t
girl had her finger pierced by could give their gifts to the respected. After dinner all the
a spindle in one of the newborn. The day came and fairies gathered and gave
chambers when she was all the seven fairies arrived. their special gifts to the baby
fifteen or sixteen. in the forms of spells.

1 9 6
Once upon a time there was After a hundred years, a She wouldn’t die, but she
a king and a queen. The passing by prince learned her would sleep for a hundred
queen had always wanted a story and decided to go into years, if her hand was pierced
child but couldn’t have one. the castle. He finally found with a spindle. After a
One day a miracle happened the princess and kissed her. century, a prince would
and they had a baby girl. She woke up and they got come and wake her up.
married.

8 3 5
She fell into a deep sleep. The king and queen had Next the old fairy said her
Then the fairy godmother prepared each of them a terrible spell. The girl would
came and put everyone else precious gift as they were die of a wound if her hand
in a deep sleep as well, special guests. They were at was pierced with a spindle.
except her parents. They the table when an old and Luckily, the wise fairy came
passed away some time later. vicious fairy came. and changed the spell.

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