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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Golden Goose

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this story worksheet, students read "The Golden Goose," then answer comprehension, discussion and extension questions and conduct simple research on gold. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Migrating Across Borders

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students research and map the migratory patterns of the golden-winged warbler. They develop a strategy to protect this species and, in teams representing different countries, negotiate treaties with each other to protect the bird.
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Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

Silk Road Fables

For Students 6th - 12th
Talk about rabbit holes! With just this one resource, learners can travel the Silk Road listening to fables, meet a scientist who studies poisons (and whose favorite book is Alice in Wonderland), and listen to a video interview of an...
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Lesson Plan
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Poetry

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders read several poems by famous poets and identify what about their style makes them unique. They then analyze and compare poetic style, use of forms and themes. Next, 5th graders investigate and collect different examples of...
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Lesson Plan
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Little Red Hen

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners thresh wheat. In this comprehension and comparison lesson, students read the Little Red Hen and retell the story based on the beginning, middle and end. Learners get a wheat stem, predict the number of seeds in their seed head,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

All About Aesop

For Teachers 1st
First graders explore the genre of fables. In this fables lesson, 1st graders use various reading strategies to raise comprehension skills. Students make prediction and complete a prediction journal. Students understand that fables have...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Idioms Quiz: Colours 1

For Students 4th - 6th
In this English Idioms worksheet, students determine the meaning of idioms based on color and colors.  Students use the meanings of the idioms to complete sentences in which the idioms are used.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Idioms Quiz: Death

For Students 6th - 7th
For this idioms quiz worksheet, students read the example idioms about death used in the sentences. Students select the best answer to complete the 10 online exercises.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Idioms Quiz: Food 3

For Students 6th - 8th
In this online idiom quiz worksheet, middle schoolers analyze the given idiom and read them within a sentence. Students select the correct meaning of the 10 exercises.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Idioms Quiz: Money 2

For Students 6th - 8th
In this online idiom quiz worksheet, students analyze the given idioms in the sentences. Students select the correct meaning in the 10 exercises.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

State Symbols

For Students 7th - 9th
For this social studies worksheet, students examine and analyze each of the state's abbreviations, capitals, birds, flowers, animals and the dates when they became a state.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose by Charles Deulin

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose by Charles Deulin, an illustrated children's novel translated from French to English by Andrew Lang (1887).
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eBook
Children's Books Online

Children's Books Online: The Golden Goose

For Students 2nd - 5th
"The Golden Goose", published in 1928 by the MacMillan Company, has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 25 page book is appropriate for early readers.
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Activity
University of South Florida

Educational Technology Clearinghous: Lit2 Go: The Brothers Grimm

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
The translated texts of seven of Grimms' Fairy Tales, including "The Golden Goose," and "Sleeping Beauty." The text can be read online or downloaded by individual stories in MP3 or PDF format. In addition, each story has downloadable...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: The Goose With the Golden Egg

For Students 5th - 6th
A learning module that begins with "The Goose with the Golden Egg" by Aesop, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free...
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eBook
University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts: Aesop's Fables: "The Goose With the Golden Eggs"

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Two retellings of Aesop's Fable "The Goose with the Golden Eggs." Both stories illustrate the same moral, "Greed often overreaches itself." The first is a traditional retelling of the original fable. The second is a modern retelling with...
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Graphic
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Eternal Egypt: Goose of Amun

For Students 9th - 10th
The goose of Amun was found between the golden shrines. It was involved in funerary rites and connected with the birth of the sun. However, the complete symbolic meaning of the goose is not entirely understood.
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Activity
University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts, Amherst: Aesop's Fables

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Work your way through the moral tales of Aesop. Table of context provides links to traditional tellings and modernized versions. Videos and original illustrations help tell the stories.