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The Carrot Seed
The Carrot Seed
What was
this before
it grew
into a
plant?
What
helps a
seed grow
into a
plant?
What might
stop the
growth of a
seed into a
young plant?
What must
we do with
the weeds to
make the
seeds grow
into plants?
His mother said,
“I’m afraid it won’t
come up.”
His father said,
“I’m afraid it won’t
come up.”
His brother said,
“It won’t come up.”
Every day, the
little boy still
watered the ground
and pulled up the
weeds. But nothing
came up.
And nothing
came up. Everyone
said it wouldn’t
come up.
But every day, the
little boy still watered
the ground and pulled
out the weeds. And
then, one day...
A carrot plant came
up. Just as the little boy
had known it would.
Questions:
1. What did the boy do one day?
2. What do you think the boy had in
mind when he planted the seed?
3. What did the boys mother, father,
and brother tell him??
4. Did the boy lose hope when he heard
their words? How can you tell?
Questions:
5. What did the boy do instead? Why?
6. What can you say about the boy?
7. What happened to the seed at the
end?
8. Do you think it is good to discourage
someone?
Questions:
9. If you were the brother/ father/ mother
of the boy, what should you have said
instead?
10 . If you were the boy in the story, would
you do the same thing he did? Why?
11 . Was there also a time in your life when you
almost lost hope? What did you do to achieve
you goal?
Activity 62
PROPER NOUN
Mang Brando Driver
Father Teddy priest
Manny Pacquiao Boxer
Miss Cruz Teacher
Cris classmate
Which column lists the names of
specific persons?
Let us put the two nouns in each sentence in this table.
PROPER NOUN
Mang Brando Driver
Father Teddy priest
Manny Pacquiao Boxer
Miss Cruz Teacher
Cris classmate
How are they written?
Let us put the two nouns in each sentence in this table.