How to catch a yeti
In this fun story, the children set out on a snowy mountain to prove the legendary yeti exists! Follow the children through the yeti's lair to see if they can catch the yeti in one of their STEAM inspired traps! Do you think the children will catch the yeti?
story grammar
Main Character: the children
Setting: on a snowy mountain
Initiating Event/Problem: the children wanted to prove that yeti’s exist
Feelings: excited, determined
Plan: the children planned to catch the yeti so they could prove it exists
Action: the children followed footprints to a yeti’s lair and then set many traps to try to catch it
Consequence: the children didn’t catch the yeti
Ending: the yeti sent the children a message saying they had so much fun and invited them to play with them again
summary (SWBST)
Somebody: the children
Wanted: to catch the yeti
But: it was too fast
So: they gave up at the end of the day
Then: the yeti messaged them to say it had so much fun and invited them to play with them again
past tense verbs
saw, said, went, thought, forgot, caught, colored, escaped, worked, missed
plural nouns
feet, friends, snowflakes, marbles, sleds, charts, lights, bubbles, stalactites, guys, kids, traps
describing
dog, jacket, yeti, ram, robot
vocabulary
fuzzy, lair, legend, slick, stalactite, beast
antonyms
fast/slow, huge/tiny, giant/small, day/night, hungry/full, out/in, bright/dark, win/lose, quick/slow, fun/boring
synonyms
Fast - quick, speedy, swift, rapid, turbo
Huge - giant, enormous, colossal, massive, gargantuan, gigantic, great, immense
Bright - shining, brilliant, beaming, sparkling, glittering, gleaming, glowing