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Word Bank for "Olmino, the Special Olive Tree"

Characters and Roles

  • Olmino
  • Trees
  • Owl
  • Farmer
  • Villagers

Places and Setting

  • Orchard
  • Olive press
  • Branch
  • Sunny
  • Sky

Nature and Trees

  • Olive tree
  • Branches
  • Olives
  • Leaves
  • Twisted
  • Small
  • Crooked

Emotions

  • Sad
  • Lonely
  • Happy
  • Accepted
  • Respect
  • Special

Actions

  • Grow
  • Whisper
  • Pick
  • Press
  • Taste
  • Laugh
  • Respect
  • Learn
  • Accept

Descriptive Words

  • Different
  • Weak
  • Unique
  • Special
  • Kind
  • Crooked
  • Strong

Key Phrases and Dialogue

  • "Why do you look so sad?"
  • "Being special is good."
  • "My olives are not pretty."
  • "The oil is amazing!"
  • "We are all different."

Additional Themes

  • Kindness
  • Inclusion
  • Acceptance
  • Resilience
 

The events in the story "Olmino, the Special Olive Tree" can be divided into scenes or sequences depending on how detailed you want the divisions to be. Here's how they could be structured:


Dividing into Scenes (Focused, Smaller Moments)

  1. Introduction of the Orchard and Olmino

    • Setting the scene: the sunny orchard with tall, strong olive trees.
    • Introduction of Olmino: small, twisted, and teased by the other trees.
    • Olmino feels sad and wants to fit in.
  2. The Wise Owl’s Visit

    • The owl appears and asks Olmino why it is sad.
    • Olmino shares its feelings about being different.
    • The owl reassures Olmino that being special is a good thing.
  3. The Farmer’s Care

    • The farmer notices Olmino’s sadness.
    • He picks olives from all the trees, including Olmino.
  4. The Olive Press Discovery

    • At the olive press, the farmer discovers Olmino's olives make the oil taste better.
    • The oil is shared with the villagers, who love its unique flavor.
  5. The Orchard’s Transformation

    • The other trees recognize Olmino's value and stop teasing.
    • The orchard becomes a place of kindness and acceptance.
  6. Olmino’s Happiness

    • Olmino feels happy, proud, and accepted.
    • The owl’s lesson is reaffirmed: "Being special is good."


https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rhGjr12euQ_c4eCA0jOgPJXAmczp74KgjoQFd9PjVuQ/edit?usp=sharing

Word Bank for "Olmino, the Different Olive Tree"

 

Here’s a word bank for the story "Olmino, the Different Olive Tree". It includes key words grouped by category to help you write your own version:


Characters

  • Celeste
  • Olmino
  • Farmer(s)
  • Villagers

Setting

  • a Valley
  • Olive grove/orchard
  • Cozy house
  • Sunny
  • Changing climate
  • Olive press

Nature and Farming

  • Olive tree
  • Branches
  • Leaves
  • Roots
  • Soil
  • Compost
  • Olives (small, tiny, flavourful)
  • Harvest
  • Oil (olive oil)

Emotions

  • Sad
  • Lonely
  • Kind
  • Hopeful
  • Surprised
  • Happy
  • Proud
  • Respected

Actions

  • Grow
  • Care (caring for)
  • Water
  • Prune
  • Enrich
  • Press
  • Taste
  • Celebrate

Descriptive Words

  • Small
  • Twisted
  • Dry
  • Brown
  • Green
  • Weak
  • Special
  • Different
  • Unique
  • Beautiful

Themes and Lessons

  • Kindness
  • Patience
  • Hope
  • Resilience
  • Inclusion
  • Sustainability
  • Belief
  • Care
  • Growth

PROMPTS (6 Scenes)_Story 2

Scene 1: The Beautiful Sabina Valley (Exposition)

  • Introduce the setting of the Sabina Valley and the farmer's family.
  • Highlight Celeste's kindness and connection to nature.
  • Introduce Olmino as the small, dry olive tree that is ignored because it is seen as weak.

Scene 2: Olmino’s Sadness (Conflict)

  • Describe how the changing climate has hurt the olive trees, making the harvest smaller.
  • Celeste discovers Olmino crying and learns how it feels forgotten and unloved.
  • Show Celeste’s compassion as she promises to help Olmino despite the other farmers' neglect.

Scene 3: Celeste’s Determination (Rising Action)

  • Celeste begins taking care of Olmino daily, watering it and enriching the soil.
  • Other farmers mock her efforts, but Celeste believes in Olmino’s potential and refuses to give up.

Scene 4: Olmino’s Growth (Climax)

  • Olmino starts to grow new shoots and green leaves, surprising both Celeste and itself.
  • Olmino produces small but flavorful olives, which Celeste brings to her parents to press into oil.
  • The oil turns out to be the best the family has ever tasted.

Scene 5: A Lesson for the Farmers (Falling Action)

  • The farmers realize they were wrong to give up on Olmino.
  • They adopt better farming practices and begin caring for all their trees, including those that look weak or different.

Scene 6: Celebration and Hope (Resolution)

  • The farmers celebrate their harvest, and Olmino’s oil becomes the highlight of the feast.
  • Olmino is no longer seen as weak or useless but as a symbol of hope and resilience.
  • The story ends with a moral about kindness, patience, and the value of caring for all, even those who seem different.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SgUDxCsSpmlheQu8FyrzOarxvlXuV6cQAL6P-9MspuQ/edit?usp=sharing