Rose Red

Rose Red lives with her mother. They live in

a small house. One day, a black bear comes to

the house. The bear stays with them. They are

happy. After two days, the bear goes to the

forest.

One day, Rose Red sees and angry old man.

He cannot move. He shouts for help. Rose Red

helps him. She cuts his beard with a pair of

scissors. The old man is very angry. He shouts at

Rose Red. Rose Red runs away. On her way

home, Rose Red meets a handsome young man.

Pre-readingImagine and draw an angry face of any cartoons character that you know. Share your drawing with your friends.

While-reading1. Who comes to Rose Red’s house?2. How long does the bear stay in the house?3. How does Rose Red help the old man?4. Why is the old man angry?5. What happens to the old man?6. Who do you like in the story? Why?

Post-reading

Describe the characters in the story. Work with a partner and list down 5 descriptive words about the characters. An example has been done for you.

e.g angry

a.

b.

c.

d.