Before reading
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Children often ask many questions. Do you have an example of questions children ask?
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I Wonder
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Who taught the birds to build a nest, And told the trees to take a rest? O, when the moon is not quite round, Where can the missing bit be found?
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Who lights the stars, when they blow out, And makes the lightning flash about?
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I wonder why the grass is green, And why the wind is never seen?
Who paints the rainbow in the sky, And hangs the fluffy clouds so high?
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Why is it now, do you suppose, That Dad won’t tell me, if he knows?
After reading a Every two lines is a question. Can you find an answer? How would you answer this child? b All the questions are about nature. Why do we often wonder about nature and everything we can see there? Or smell? Or hear? c The last question is not about nature. What does the child ask? What do yo think is the answer?
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