Learning About Parables
A Grade 1 ELA worksheet to introduce students to parables through a simple story and related questions.
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Learning About Parables
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Read the story below and answer the questions. A parable is a short story that teaches a lesson.
The Little Ant and the Big Leaf
Once there was a little ant. He saw a very big leaf. The ant wanted to take the leaf to his home. He pushed and he pulled. The leaf would not move.
A big beetle came by. "Hello, little ant," said the beetle. "That leaf is too big for you alone. Let me help." The ant was happy. Together, they pushed and pulled. The big leaf moved! They took it all the way to the ant's home.
1. What did the little ant want to do with the big leaf?
Eat the leaf
Play with the leaf
Take the leaf home
Hide under the leaf
2. The big helped the little ant.
3. Together, they moved the big .
4. What lesson does this story teach us?
5. The ant could move the leaf by himself.
True
False
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