1
Rudolph Is Tired of the City and Childhood
Country

• Who is the speaker in the first poem? How do you
  know?
• Who is the speaker in the second poem? How do
  you know?
• What does the speaker in each poem long for?
  Why?

2
Question of the Day

• Day 1 What does the phrase, Keep your wits
  about you mean?
• Day 2 Why is it okay to keep a cat indoors, but
  not a goat?
• Day 3 When should you be happy with what you
  have? When should you try to make things better?

3
Question of the Day

• Day 4 Why is it easier to predict what will
  happen in folktales than other kinds of stories?
• Day 5 Why do people raise goats? Chickens?
  What other animals are important in the
  production of, products, or services?

4
VOCABULARY

• wits- mind, the ability to think
• wailing (noun)- a loud, long cry expressing
  unhappiness or pain
• faring- getting along
• dreadful- very bad

5
VOCABULARY

• advice- opinion about how to solve a problem
• farewell- good-bye