A resource on Aesop's "The Fisher and the Little Fish" is off the hook! Learn what happens when a small fish implores for its freedom, promising to return when it can be a more delectable meal, with an audio version of the fable and a language arts worksheet on conflict.

Concepts

aesop's fables, literary themes, resolution, reading comprehension, conflict

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Have class members write an alternative ending to the story in which the fisherman agrees to the fish's terms
• Assign an essay in which class members discuss a time they unsuccessfully lobbied for an extension or deal

Classroom Considerations

• Audiobook recording duration is 0:44
  

Pros

• Format is clear and easy to navigate and clear
  

Cons

• None

Common Core

RL.5.2 RL.6.2 RL.7.2 RL.8.2