Jack’s mother

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chopped
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and
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top
again.
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to
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could
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see I
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him.
our Jack
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him
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with wasTHUD! getting closer.
huge
could
out feet
of not and theit.sound
the believe
window! First of a booming
beans, then a voice.
hen
and a harp!

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stole
want it there.
him hento and my magic
get away so I
harp! him.
chased

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 Jack
IIThe
felt
loved nervous
next day,cow
our Ibut
was crept
butshockedinside
mother theashe
tosaid
see castle.
huge Ito
beanstalk
had
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couldn’t excited mytohouse!
showIEverything
eyes. them totomother
was it.huge!
go. We were very poor so we neededclimb
growing outside our wanted to sell Mum
but me
told she was it not happy. Sheidea
was soI would
angry.hid.
her. I setthat
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I heard
off theanot a good
loud
market. noise
I metsobut manand not
aI ran
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listen.
giant threw
I came
wantedthem out
to climb.
into the of the and
room window he and sent
was
who
Ime wanted
wanted to seeto buy
what our
was cow.
at the He
top! didn’t
I give
climbed
to bed!
shouting, “Fee, fi, fo,me fum! I smell the blood of
me
and money.
climbed He
for gave
a long timesomething
until I much
reached
an I Englishman!”
felt very sad. I was very scared so I kept
more interesting...he
the clouds. I stood up and gave meI could
there magic beans!
still.
see an enormous castle.

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The cow
How do you think the cow would tell this
story? What would she think about being
sold? How would she feel?
Talk to your partner or group about the cow’s story.
 What happened to the giant?
The giant landed with a THUD but
what happened next?
Talk to your partner or your group about what
could have happened to the giant.
The Giant
How would the giant describe what
happened next? Talk to your partner or
group about what he would say.