
Use this packet whole group, or let students work through at their own pace during their literacy centers. The packet includes: a cloze word activity, opposite vocabulary activities, descriptive writing activities, haiku writing activities and graphic organizers.

It can be printed, copied and stapled together, or used piece by piece. This free packet is designed to be used with the Aesop's Fable - The Tortoise and the Hare. In addition, their simple themes and complex vocabulary make fables a great way to work on reading comprehension and reading response.

Fables are often represented or mentioned in other stories, books and movies. Reading fables helps students build a common cultural background knowledge.
