1. What are Fables ?

2. Where Do Fables Come From? Fables are short, fictional stories that were written a long time ago. Many fables were created by a story teller named Aesop.

3. Most Fables Have... Animal Characters An Outside Setting An Outside Setting A Moral or Lesson

4. Animal Characters The animal characters in fables usually act like humans. They may walk and talk and wear clothes. This is called personification!

5. What is a Moral? A moral is a lesson that a story may teach us. Characters in fables have problems that end up teaching them lessons for next time. We call these lessons morals. “The moral of the story is…”

6. Let’s Review What can you tell us about fables?

7. So Let’s Watch a Fable! https://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=-HSdqyHDDHc https://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=-HSdqyHDDHc