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The Three Little Pigs A Higher-Level Thinking Activity

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Choose a Question

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Question 1 How would you describe the personality of a pig that chooses to build his home out of straw rather than bricks? 10 Points

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Question 2 If the main character were a man instead of a wolf, how might the story change? 20 Points

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Question 3 Retell the story starting with the wolf on the roof of the brick house and the three pigs inside. 5 Points

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Question 4 The three pigs build each of their houses out of different materials. What are some good and bad features of each material? 10 Points

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Question 5 If you were going to make your home out of bricks, what would you do differently? 20 Points

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Question 6 Make up a new ending for the story. 20 Points

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Question 7 Make up a story in which the pigs used their money in a way other than buying building materials. 20 Points

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Question 8 Name three possible characteristics of students whod choose to build their house out of straw. 15 Points

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Question 9 Which of the three pigs is most like you and why? 10 Points

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Question 10 What could you do to make the wolf never want to come by your house? 15 Points

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Question 11 The three pigs go to the clothing store where each picks out different clothing. Describe what each might be wearing and tell why. 20 Points

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Question 12 Would you rather be a pig or the wolf in the story? Why? 20 Points

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Question 13 Who is the wolf in your life? 10 Points

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Question 14 Your straw house just got blown down by the wolf. Would you hide in the straw, fight back, or run? Tell why. 20 Points

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Question 15 Could three pigs live happily ever after in the brick house? What problems might they have? 25 Points

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Question 16 If you were the wolf, how would you get the three pigs out of the brick house? Describe your plan. 25 Points