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The Lion the Fox and the Beasts
Worksheet · Grades 2–5
Comprehension Questions
- What reason does the Lion give for summoning the animals?
- Which animals went into the Lion's cave before the Fox?
- How does the Fox respond to the Lion's invitation?
- What moral lesson can be learned from the Fox's actions?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| 1. Testament | A. To enter a place |
| 2. Pardon | B. A document declaring someone's wishes |
| 3. Hoof-marks | C. A mark made by the foot of an animal |
| 4. Toils | D. To forgive or excuse |
| 5. Recover | E. To regain health or strength |
Writing/Reflection Task
Reflect on the story and answer the following questions:
- Why do you think the Fox chose not to enter the Lion's cave?
- Have you ever been in a situation where you had to make a careful decision like the Fox? Describe it.
- What moral do you think is most important in this story, and why?
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