READING FABLES

Let's do a bit of READING COMPREHENSION.

Are you familiar with the word Fable? A hint: a Fable is a short story in which animals, which act and talk like people, take part. Fables illustrate a particular moral and teach a lesson to children. Aesop's fables are famous fables and scripts which provide great entertainment for children.

Now, would you like to read some of this wonderful fables? After reading, see if you can find the moral.

Here it is a list with a few fables. Feel free to choose and read one.

The Ant and the Grasshopper

http://www.aesops-fables.org.uk/aesop-fable-the-ant-and-the-grasshopper.htmgrasshopper.htm

The Lion and the Mouse

http://www.aesops-fables.org.uk/aesop-fable-the-lion-and-the-mouse.htm

The Fox and the Grapes

http://http://www.aesops-fables.org.uk/aesop-fable-the-fox-and-the-grapes.htm

The Ass in the Lion's Skin

http://www.aesops-fables.org.uk/aesop-fable-the-ass-in-the-lion

Did you enjoy them? Have they taught you something? Be ready to retell these short stories to your dearest and nearest... Give it a try!