They were in the patio of the house and Katty took the cup with the tweezers and distributed them between her and her father, gave the 30 and 30 they were for her, Papa Joseft tells her "Hey Katty, you don't think there are more clothes than what normal? Well, I have laid out 3 pants, 4 shirts, three pairs of socks and a flannel of mine and the mother's clothes are still missing "
To which Katty replies, "I think you're right dad, I see more clothes and I have laid out 2 of my dresses, 2 shirts, 2 skirts and a pair of socks and I still have clothes in the basket."
At that moment Katty is about to take out her remaining clothes from the basket when suddenly she was surprised to see that the clothes that were in the basket were very small clothes and she said very worried to her father "Papa, papa, look My clothes have shrunk, it can't be "this tells him, calm down, Katty, some explanation to have".
Katty ran out looking for Mom to tell her what happened and said "Mom, Mom something terrible has happened, look at my clothes have shrunk completely now I won't be able to put them on", when Mom June saw Katty's reaction of concern she tells her " calm down daughter that those clothes are from an old rag doll of mine that I decide to wash and comb her hair to give it to someone special ".
To which Katty reacted by becoming very sad and melancholic because of what her mother said "who do you think I'm going to give it to?" - "I don't know, tell me who?" - "Well, my dear daughter, you are that special being."
Katty was very happy, she hugged her mother and went to play with her new doll, which she called Candy.
Comprehension questions
1.- What were the names of the family members?
2.- What was Mama June doing at the beginning of the story?
3,. What were they helping mom Katty and her dad do?
4.-How many clothespins were in the clothespin pot?
5.- How did Katty distribute the tweezers between her and her potato, how much did I take for each one?
6.- What was out of the ordinary about this occasion when you helped mom to hang the clothes?
7.-What pieces of clothing did papa have?
8.-What pieces of clothing did Katty have?
9.-What did Katty think that she had happened to her clothes and who did she turn out to be?
10.-Who did June mom give the doll to and what name did Katty give her?
Reading objectives:
At the end of the story, the children must know how to identify the characters, establish what are the values involved in the plot and answer all the questions from the understanding.
Established for children between 4 and 5th Grade of Primary.
Activity duration time: Between 25 and 30 minutes
