Stories in our culture

What do folk tales and legends teach us?

• Math facts

• Life lessons called morals

• How to draw pictures

• Science experiments

What is a moral?

• A lesson about life

• A type of animal

• A place to live

• A story with no meaning

What happens first in 'The Tiger and the Frog'?

• Frog and Tiger decide to race up the mountain

• Frog asks his friends for help

• Tiger gets too tired to finish the race

• Frog wins the race

What lesson does 'The Tiger and the Frog' teach?

• Be clever and you can win any race

• Always run as fast as you can

• Only strong animals win races

• Tigers are the best animals

How are folk tales from different cultures similar?

• They all have talking animals

• They teach lessons or morals

• They are only about rivers and mountains

• They are all about celebrations