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The Bat and the Weasels
Worksheet · Grades 2–4
Comprehension Questions
- What does the Bat claim to be when he first encounters the Weasel?
- How does the Bat manage to escape from the first Weasel?
- What reason does the second Weasel give for wanting to eat the Bat?
- What lesson can be learned from the Bat's experience with the Weasels?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct definitions on the right.
| Vocabulary Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Weasel | A. A small flying mammal often mistaken for a mouse |
| 2. Bat | B. To plead or ask earnestly |
| 3. Plead | C. A carnivorous animal known for its cunning |
| 4. Circumstances | D. Conditions or facts affecting a situation |
Writing/Reflection Task
Reflect on the story and write your thoughts about the Bat's cleverness. Do you think it's wise to adapt to different situations? Why or why not?
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