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The Man and the Lion

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The plot diagramming activity that accompanies Aesop's "The Man and the Lion" asks readers to investigate the relationship between parts of the plot and the moral of the story. The resource comes with an audiobook recording of the fable and a PDF attachment text to read along.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • As a whole group, discuss the meaning behind the moral
  • Compare/contrast this story with "The Lion and the State," another one of Aesop's fables
Classroom Considerations
  • Display readers' work around the room to reinforce their effort and provide models for outstanding work
Pros
  • The 5.0 readability score 5.0 meets the rigor of expectations for state tests
  • Provides an automatically generated citation for pupils
Cons
  • None
Common Core