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“The Kingdom of the Lion”
Aesop’s Fables
Aesop
Abstract: The king of beasts, the Lion, makes an effort to bring peace between all of the birds and beasts over which he has reign. Having completed his ruling, one of the animals has a comment. This fable has a surprise ending. Source: George Fyler Townsend, trans., Aesop’s Fables (1867)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: Greek
Genre: Fiction, FablesReading Level: 9 Language: English File Name: 0100 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.1.3.2: Uses a variety of strategies to analyze words and text, draw conclusions, use context and word structure clues, and recognize organizational patterns.LA.A.2.3.1: Determines the main idea or essential message in a text and identifies relevant details and facts and patterns of organization.
LA.D.1.3.1: Understands that there are patterns and rules in semantic structure, symbols, sounds, and meanings conveyed through the English language.
Theme: Morals, Character traits, Animals,Reading Activity: Comprehension, Synonyms Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:00:59 Word count: 124 Use PDF for printing
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