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The Ant and the Grasshopper (Diane Marwood)

The Ant and the Grasshopper (Diane Marwood)

This classic Aesop’s fable brings to life the importance of hard work and preparation. While the Ant spends his summer gathering food, the Grasshopper spends his days singing and playing. When winter arrives, the two characters find themselves in very different situations. This book is perfect for teaching young students about responsibility and planning for the future. The clear sentences help readers build confidence in their English comprehension.

Lexile: 410L

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Quiz

Question 1: What was grasshopper doing when he was lying in the sun?
Question 2: What were the ants collecting?
Question 3: What did Grasshopper tell the ants to do?
Question 4: When did the ants collect grain for the winter?
Question 5: The ants are storing grain for when?
Question 6: What kind of story is this?
Question 7: What is the lesson in this story?
Question 8: How can the reader tell from the illustrations that it is winter?
Question 9: Which word is an adjective?
Question 10: What is another word for lazy?
Tag(s):Aesop

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