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“Hercules and the Wagoner”
Aesop’s Fables
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| Abstract: A carter prayed for help when his wagon became stuck. Hercules gave him some advice about helping himself and praying. | ||||
Source: George Fyler Townsend, trans., Aesop’s Fables (1867) | ||||
Lexile Level: TBD | Origin: Greek | Genre: Fiction, Fables | ||
| Reading Level: 4 | Language: English | File Name: 0046 | ||
| Sunshine State Standards: LA.A.1.2.3: Uses simple strategies to determine meaning and increase vocabulary for reading, including the use of prefixes, suffixes, root words, multiple meanings, antonyms, synonyms, and word relationships. LA.E.2.2.2: Recognizes and explains the effects of language, such as sensory words, rhymes, and choice of vocabulary, and story structure, such as patterns, used in children’s texts. LA.E.1.2.4: knows that the attitudes and values that exist in a time period affect the works that are written during that time period. | ||||
Theme: Fable, Morals | ||||
| Reading Activity: Vocabulary | ||||
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| Mp3 Length: 0:00:50 | Word count: 97 | Use PDF for printing | ||
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