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The Crow and the Serpent
Worksheet · Grades 2–6
Comprehension Questions
- What did the Crow see that made him feel greedy?
- What happened when the Crow seized the Serpent?
- How did the Crow feel about his actions at the end of the story?
- What is the main lesson or moral of this story?
- Can you think of a situation in your own life where greed led to a problem?
Vocabulary Exercise
Match the words on the left with their meanings on the right.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. Crow | A. To take hold of something eagerly |
| 2. Serpent | B. A bird known for its black feathers |
| 3. Wound | C. A snake |
| 4. Agony | D. A feeling of intense pain or suffering |
| 5. Windfall | E. An unexpected gain or advantage |
Writing/Reflection Task
Reflect on the story and write a short paragraph about what you think the Crow could have done differently. Use the space below for your response.
Feel free to share your thoughts with a friend or family member! Remember, stories like this one teach us valuable lessons about greed and consequences.
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