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The Lark and Her Young Ones
Worksheet · Grades 2–6
Comprehension Questions
- Where did the Lark build her nest?
- What did the owner of the field plan to do with his harvest?
- What indication did the young Lark give that the owner was serious about reaping the harvest?
- What lesson does the story convey about self-reliance?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct definitions on the right.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Lark | A. To gather or collect crops from the field |
| 2. Harvest | B. Young birds that are not fully grown yet |
| 3. Brood | C. A type of songbird known for its cheerful song |
| 4. Earnest | D. Serious in intention or purpose |
| 5. Reap | E. To take action for one's own benefit |
Writing or Reflection Task
Reflect on the moral of the story. What does "self-help is the best help" mean to you? Write your thoughts below:
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