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The Dog in the Manger One day a dog decided to nap in a manger, which is a structure that holds hay for animals to eat from. At the end of the day, the tired oxen came to the stable and wanted to eat some of the hay in the manger. The dog awoke and barked so that the oxen could not eat the hay. “You are very mean,” the oxen said. “you don’t eat hay. Way keep us from having it?”
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Page 1: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Morals in FablesMorals in Fables

Page 2: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Can you find the moral?Can you find the moral?Listen to the following fables as Listen to the following fables as

we read over them and figure out we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.what the moral is for each.

Page 3: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

The Dog in the MangerThe Dog in the MangerOne day a dog decided to nap in a manger, One day a dog decided to nap in a manger, which is a structure that holds hay for which is a structure that holds hay for animals to eat from. At the end of the day, animals to eat from. At the end of the day, the tired oxen came to the stable and the tired oxen came to the stable and wanted to eat some of the hay in the wanted to eat some of the hay in the manger. The dog awoke and barked so that manger. The dog awoke and barked so that the oxen could not eat the hay. “You are the oxen could not eat the hay. “You are very mean,” the oxen said. “you don’t eat very mean,” the oxen said. “you don’t eat hay. Way keep us from having it?”hay. Way keep us from having it?”

Page 4: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Let’s Talk…Let’s Talk…

The Dog in the MangerThe Dog in the Manger

What was the moral??What was the moral??

Page 5: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Don’t begrudge to others Don’t begrudge to others what you can’t use yourself.what you can’t use yourself.

Page 6: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

The Ant and the DoveThe Ant and the Dove

An ant went to the bank of a river to quench its An ant went to the bank of a river to quench its thirst, and being carried away by the rush of the thirst, and being carried away by the rush of the stream, was on the point of drowning. A Dove stream, was on the point of drowning. A Dove sitting on a tree overhanging the water plucked a sitting on a tree overhanging the water plucked a leaf and let it fall into the stream close to her. leaf and let it fall into the stream close to her. The Ant climbed onto it and floated in safety to The Ant climbed onto it and floated in safety to the bank. Shortly afterwards a birdcatcher came the bank. Shortly afterwards a birdcatcher came and stood under the tree, and laid his lime-twigs and stood under the tree, and laid his lime-twigs for the Dove, which sat in the branches. The Ant, for the Dove, which sat in the branches. The Ant, perceiving his design, stung him in the foot. In perceiving his design, stung him in the foot. In pain the birdcatcher threw down the twigs, and pain the birdcatcher threw down the twigs, and the noise made the Dove take wing. the noise made the Dove take wing.

Page 7: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Let’s Talk…Let’s Talk…

The Ant and the Dove The Ant and the Dove

What was the moral??What was the moral??

Page 8: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

One good turn deserves One good turn deserves another.another.

Little friends may prove great Little friends may prove great friends.friends.

-Or-

Page 9: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

The Shepherd-Boy and the WolfThe Shepherd-Boy and the WolfA SHEPHERD-BOY, who watched a flock of sheep A SHEPHERD-BOY, who watched a flock of sheep near a village, brought out the villagers three or four near a village, brought out the villagers three or four times by crying out, "Wolf! Wolf!" and when his times by crying out, "Wolf! Wolf!" and when his neighbors came to help him, laughed at them for their neighbors came to help him, laughed at them for their pains. The Wolf, however, did truly come at last. The pains. The Wolf, however, did truly come at last. The Shepherd-boy, now really alarmed, shouted in an Shepherd-boy, now really alarmed, shouted in an agony of terror: "Pray, do come and help me; the Wolf agony of terror: "Pray, do come and help me; the Wolf is killing the sheep"; but no one paid any heed to his is killing the sheep"; but no one paid any heed to his cries, nor rendered any assistance. The Wolf, having cries, nor rendered any assistance. The Wolf, having no cause of fear, at his leisure lacerated or destroyed no cause of fear, at his leisure lacerated or destroyed the whole flock. the whole flock.

Page 10: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Let’s Talk…Let’s Talk…

The Shepherd-Boy and the The Shepherd-Boy and the WolfWolf

What was the moral??What was the moral??

Page 11: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Ever heard of the boy who Ever heard of the boy who cried wolf???!!!!cried wolf???!!!!

There is no believing a liar, There is no believing a liar, even when he speaks the even when he speaks the

truth. truth.

Page 12: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

The Four Oxen and the LionThe Four Oxen and the LionA Lion used to prowl about a field in which Four Oxen A Lion used to prowl about a field in which Four Oxen used to dwell. Many a time he tried to attack them; but used to dwell. Many a time he tried to attack them; but whenever he came near they turned their tails to one whenever he came near they turned their tails to one another, so that whichever way he approached them another, so that whichever way he approached them he was met by the horns of one of them. At last, he was met by the horns of one of them. At last, however, they fell a-quarrelling among themselves, and however, they fell a-quarrelling among themselves, and each went off to pasture alone in a separate corner of each went off to pasture alone in a separate corner of the field. Then the Lion attacked them one by one and the field. Then the Lion attacked them one by one and soon made an end of all four. soon made an end of all four.

Page 13: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

Let’s Talk…Let’s Talk…

The Four Oxen and the The Four Oxen and the LionLion

What was the moral??What was the moral??

Page 14: Morals in Fables. Can you find the moral? Listen to the following fables as we read over them and figure out what the moral is for each.

United we stand, United we stand, divided we fall.divided we fall.


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