Name that Fable
Aesop
What is A Fable?
What is the Moral?
Mash-Up
100

A race between that had a surprising ending.

What is The Tortoise and the Hare

100
When he was born, Aesop was a __________.
What is a slave.
100
The main characters are usually
What are animals
100
The Fox and the Grapes
What is since I can't have them, they must not be good.
100
A lion spares a mouse's life and is one day able to repay the favor by saving the Lion's life
What is The Lion and the Mouse
200

A battle between two parts of nature.

What is The Wind and the Sun

200
He is credited with writing these
What is "Aesop's Fables."
200
The length of most fables is
What is short
200
The Crow and the Pitcher
What is necessity is the mother of invention.
200

In one story, warmth works better than force. In another, a lion is helped by a tiny mouse. Both teach that ________.

What is kindness (or gentleness) is stronger than strength?

300

A surprisingly small creature helps a king.

What is The Lion and the Mouse

300
He originally told his stories in this way.
What is by telling the people that he met while traveling.
300
They are designed to teach a lesson or
What is moral
300
The Hare and The Tortoise
What is slow and steady wins the race.
300

Name two fables where the smallest or weakest character ends up succeeding.

What are The Lion and the Mouse and The Crow and the Pitcher?

400

By not giving up the main character was able to quench its thirst.

What is The Crow and the Pitcher

400
One people heard Aesop's fables, they shared them in this manner.
What is by word of mouth
400

This group is able to relate to and learn from fables because of their animal characters and short length

Who are children

400

The Lion and the Mouse

What is No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

400

Aesop is believed to have been born around this year

What is 550 BC

500

When things are out of your reach, don't despise them.

What is The Fox and the Grapes

500

By learning and sharing his stories he add to the Great _________________. 

What is conversation.

500

Why are the lessons from Aesop's fables import? How do the help us save time and effort.

What is we start from where they left off; "we don't have to reinvent the wheel."

500

The Wind and the Sun

What is You can accomplish more with kindness than with force.

500

Which fable has a character who could have won by being patient, and another who won because he was patient?

What are The Hare and the Tortoise and The Crow and the Pitcher?