Aesop

The Wolf and the Goat

A short classic selected for shared reading.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Wolf and the Goat

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Who you'll meet

Wolf: A cunning and hungry animal attempting to trick the goat into coming down so he can eat her., Goat: A clever and cautious animal grazing at the top of a steep rock, aware of the wolf’s intentions.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Steep Rock: A high, rocky cliff with sparse grass growing on top, difficult to climb., Area below the steep rock: The ground beneath the cliff, where the wolf waits.

Guiding ideas

Themes

deception, trust, self-preservation

Moral

Takeaway

Be wary of advice from those who may benefit from your downfall.

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