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The Lost Wig

Worksheet · Grades 2–5

Comprehension Questions

  1. What was the lion’s main concern while taking a stroll?
  2. How did the lion try to impress the Tiger sister?
  3. What unexpected event occurred when the lion bowed?
  4. How did the lion react after losing his wig?
  5. What message or moral can be drawn from the lion's experience?

Vocabulary Matching Exercise

Match the words from the left column with their correct meanings in the right column.

WordMeaning
1. WigA humorous or witty remark
2. StrollAn artificial covering for the head
3. GlisteningTo walk casually
4. WitShining brightly or reflecting light
5. EmbarrassedFeeling self-conscious or ashamed

Writing or Reflection Task

Reflect on the story of the lion and his wig. Answer the following questions in the space provided.

  1. How do you think the lion felt when his wig flew off?
  2. Have you ever felt embarrassed in a similar way? What happened?
  3. What lesson do you think the lion learned from this experience?

Feel free to share your thoughts with a partner or in a group discussion after completing the worksheet!

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