Aesop

The Wolf and the Lion

A classic tale to open together.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Wolf and the Lion

A few story details

Who you'll meet

Wolf: A cunning animal who steals a lamb from the flock, hoping to eat it in peace., Lion: A powerful and assertive animal who takes the lamb away from the wolf., Lamb: A defenseless young sheep taken by the wolf.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Flock: The group of sheep from which the wolf steals the lamb., Wild/Path: The area where the wolf encounters the lion.

Guiding ideas

Themes

justice, the strong overpowering the weak, irony

Moral

Takeaway

Those who take what doesn’t belong to them can’t complain when someone stronger does the same to them.

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