Our first medieval book is about a king who can’t sing very well. Find out how he solves his dilemma!
Medieval Magic – Lesson 3
I can read the story, “The King.”
Objective: To fluently read the story, The King. (RF.K.4)
Materials: The King (Set 8, Book 1)
Procedures: Discuss the cover of the book. Ask questions such as: What is the title of this story? Who is the main character? Where is the king? What is he doing? Turn to the inside front cover to read and discuss the vocabulary words. Then have your child read the book. As your child reads, discuss the illustrations, characters and plot. Have your child respond to the story by making comparisons and predictions.
Conclusion: After reading the story, discuss the comprehension questions at the end of the book and ask your child to retell the story. For further practice, download the FREE printable activity sheet for this book from our website.

