Aesop

The Wolf and the Sheep

A timeless story chosen for family story time.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Wolf and the Sheep

A few story details

Who you'll meet

Wolf: A cunning animal who is injured by dogs and tries to trick a sheep for food., Sheep: A cautious and clever animal who sees through the wolf’s plan and avoids danger.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Stream: A nearby body of water from which the wolf asks the sheep to fetch water., Countryside Road: The outdoor setting where the injured wolf lies and the sheep passes by.

Guiding ideas

Themes

awareness, self-preservation, trickery

Moral

Takeaway

Be careful not to fall for the tricks of those who mean you harm.

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