The Mitten Story Retell Author and Illustrator Jan


















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The Mitten: Story Retell Author and Illustrator: Jan Brett Power. Point created by: Amber Du. Vall, M. ED, CCC-SLP Dec. 2010

Let’s use Braidy to help us tell the story, The Mitten!

There once was a _boy _ named Nicki. . . Who?

Winter at his It was _______ When? (What season? ) _____ __ _house in the ______. Grandma’s forest Where? (Whose house? ) Where?

Baba to knit Nicki wanted ______ Who? him snow-white ____ mittens so he What? could play outside in the snow.

Nicki was very _______ excited when Baba decided How did he feel? to knit snow-white mittens for him, but Baba was _____ worried that Nicki might lose his How did she feel? mittens in the white snow.

Nicki went outside to play. Suddenly, as Nicki was climbing a tree, _______________! he dropped his mitten in the snow What happened? What is the problem?

First, a ______ mole burrowed inside the mitten to What animal? get warm and cozy.

Next, a ______ rabbit showed his kickers and climbed What animal? inside the mitten to get warm and cozy.

Then, a hedgehog _____ climbed inside the mitten What animal? to get warm and cozy, jostling the other two.

After that, an owl ____ showed his glinty talons and What animal? climbed inside the mitten to get warm and cozy.

Right after the owl, a _______ badger showed his What animal? diggers and climbed inside the mitten to get warm and cozy.

A waft of warm air attracted a ___, fox who showed What animal? his teeth and climbed inside the mitten to get warm and cozy.

Then, a big brown _____ bear climbed inside the What animal? mitten to get warm and cozy, and the mitten bulged to the limit.

Finally, a tiny _______ mouse climbed inside the mitten What animal? to get warm and cozy, and sat on top of the bear’s nose.

sneezed and blew all the animals out The bear _______ of the mitten! a aa a a ! a a w a e a h c A ca

Nicki found his mitten floating in In the end, ______________ the blue sky ______.

glad that Nicki was safe and he still Baba was _____ What did she feel? had his new mittens.