Fill in the Blanks Water Spider Gets the FireOnline version In this folktale, we will see a different version of how the fire was discovered. by Miss Yandari 1 water insect back tree bring Water cold bowl Spider island fire plan afraid Raven brave warm eager fire lake coal smoke Long , long ago the world was because there was no to keep it . One day , the Thunders sent Lightning into the bottom of a sycamore tree . The was on an in the center of a large . The animals knew the tree had fire because they could see rising from the branches . They would have to cross the to get the fire . Every animal was to be the one who would to the rest . was first on the list because he was large and strong . But when he landed on the sycamore tree , the heat burned his feathers black . He went home without the fire . When Screech Owl went , a blast of hot air burned his eyes . When Hooting Owl and Horned Owl went , the burning ashes made rings around their eyes . Then Black Racer Snake and Climber Snake took their turns but came back without fire . Now many animals were to try . Only one animal was enough to go . said she would go to the island . But Water Spider was an . How would such a small animal carry the fire back ? The other animals did not think she could do it , but Water Spider had a . Water Spider spun a thread from her body and wove it into a bowl . Then she fastened the bowl on her back . Water Spider ran on top of the water all the way to the island . She crossed through the grass to find the tree . Then she put one little burning in the on her back . Water Spider ran on top of the water again to carry fire back to all the other animals . Even today , Water Spider still has a little bowl on her .
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