The Grasshopper and The Ants

What is a Fable?

• A long story about history

• A short story where you learn to eat

• A long story about candy

• A short story where you learn a lesson

When the Grasshopper asked the ants to join in the fun, the ants ___________.

• Went to sleep

• Continued to work

• Started to play

• Began to eat

What did the Grasshopper do during Spring & Summer

• Eat, sleep, play, & get fat

• Dance, laugh, eat, & sing

• Sleep, talk, work, & swing

• Ride bikes, jump, play, & dance

What kind of food did the ants collect for winter?

• Cake, corn, apples

• Pizza, candy, corn

• Seeds, wheat, corn

• Lettuce, grapes, wheat

When winter came the Grasshopper _______________.

• Found lots of food

• Played all season

• Slept in the snow

• Had trouble finding food

What was the lesson the Grasshopper learned?

• Playing everyday is fun!

• Prepare for the future.

• Hard work is too much.

• Eat a lot before winter