๐Ÿฆ The Lion and the Mouse

Level 1 1st Grade RL.1.2 Fable 78 words

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A big lion is sleeping under a tree. A little mouse runs on his nose. The lion wakes up. He is angry!

"Please don't eat me," says the mouse. "One day I can help you." The lion laughs, but he lets the mouse go.

The next week, the lion is in a net. He can't get out. The little mouse comes and cuts the net with her teeth. The lion is free. Small friends can be great friends!

Questions

  1. Why is the lion angry?

  2. How does the mouse help the lion?

  3. What is the lesson of the story?

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