The Lion and the Mouse

The little mouse left his family in search for ..........

Answer explanation

The mouse and his family need food to eat.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

The little mouse ran and bumped into a mighty ..........

Answer explanation

The mouse ran into the lion and woke him up from his slumber.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

He put his .......... on the tail of the mouse to stop him from running away.

Answer explanation

After waking the lion, the mouse tried to run away but the lion stopped him with his paw.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The mouse .......... to help the lion if he ever needs his help one day.

Answer explanation

The mouse promised to help the lion because he let him go and did not harm him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

The lion got caught in a ..........

• desert

• net

• cage

• bird nest

Answer explanation

The lion was trapped in a net and could not cut it loose.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The mouse freed the lion by ..........

• throwing stones into a well

• calling the police for help

• making funny jokes

• biting the net with his sharp teeth

Answer explanation

The little mouse used his teeth to cut the net and free the mighty lion.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

The lion .......... the mouse and they became friends.

• thanked

• kissed

• ate

• kicked

Answer explanation

When the lion was free from the net, he thanked the mouse.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Label the parts of the lion.

c

b

a

paw

mane

tail

Answer explanation

A mane is the fur surrounding the lion's head.

A lion is also known as the ​​ (a)   of the ​ (b)   .

• jungle
• king

Answer explanation

Lions have no predators in the jungle.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the moral of the story?

• Lions are mean animals.

• Watch out for traps.

• Always be kind and do not judge others.

• Mice are good at biting.

Answer explanation

Remember, being kind makes you a good person.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5