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“The Hart in the Ox-Stall”
Aesop’s Fables
Aesop
| Abstract: An animal being chased by hounds hids in the hay in a barn. When the hunters come into the barn they are told by the stable boys that they could see nothing. Shortly afterwards the master came in. He saw something unusual. He asked what the things sticking out of the hay might be. The Hart was discovered and done away with. Moral: Nothing escapes the eye of the master. | ||||
Source: Aesop’s Fables | ||||
Lexile Level: TBD | Origin: Greek | Genre: Fiction, Fables | ||
| Reading Level: 6 | Language: English | File Name: 0125 | ||
| 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: Moral, Animals, Hiding, Hunters | ||||
| Reading Activity: Writing connections | ||||
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| Mp3 Length: 0:01:02 | Word count: 132 | Use PDF for printing | ||
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