Help your child strengthen comprehension skills while exploring the classic fable The Ants and the Grasshopper. This unit provides structured, supportive activities to guide struggling readers in identifying theme, moral, and important details. It encourages thoughtful discussion, inference, and written expression — all through an engaging, timeless tale.
What’s included:
Full fable text: The Ants and the Grasshopper
Recall and inference questions
Theme and moral discussion prompts
Vocabulary focus (3–4 key words from the fable)
5-sentence summary scaffold
Visualizing/mental imagery activity
Optional oral retell or drawing of a key scene
Perfect for homeschool lessons, tutoring, or small group work — designed to build confidence and deeper understanding through meaningful, age-appropriate practice.
