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The Fisher
Worksheet · Grades 2–5
Comprehension Questions
- What instrument did the Fisher take to the riverbank?
- What was the Fisher's initial method for trying to catch fish?
- How did the fish react when the Fisher began to play his bagpipes after catching them?
- What did the old Fish mean when it said, "When you are in a man's power you must do as he bids you"?
- What moral lesson can be drawn from the Fisher's experience?
Vocabulary Exercise
Match the words from the left column with their correct meanings from the right column by writing the corresponding letter in the blank space.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. Fisher | A) A type of musical instrument |
| 2. Bagpipes | B) A person who catches fish |
| 3. Net | C) To rise or come to the surface |
| 4. Dance | D) A tool used for catching fish |
| 5. Power | E) To move rhythmically to music |
Writing Reflection
Reflect on the story of the Fisher. Write your thoughts on the moral of the story and how it relates to real life.
- What did you learn from the Fisher's experience?
- Can you think of a situation where someone had to do something they didn't want to do? How did it relate to the moral?
- How can this story apply to your own life?
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