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Downloadable worksheets: The Hare and the Tortoise (Story Mini Book) Level: elementary Age: 11-17 Downloads: 354   The Hare and the Tortoise Level: elementary Age: 7-12 Downloads: 254   The Hare and the Tortoise- Simple Past Tense Story Level: elementary Age: 8-14 Downloads: 223   The hare and the tortoise.Reading (2PAGES) ANSWER THE QUESTIONS+MATCH THE OPPOSITES+LABEL THE PICTURES AND DESCRIBE+CIRCLE THE CORRECT OPTION+KEY Level: intermediate Age: 11-14 Downloads: 204   The tortoise and the hare. Reading + questions + KEY Level: intermediate Age: 8-100 Downloads: 202   The Hare and The Tortoise (Fable) Level: advanced Age: 10-17 Downloads: 181

THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE           Watch the video and fill in the blanks:     One day the Hare and the Tortoise decided to have a  . The Hare was making fun of the Tortoise. He said, 'You're so  . It will take you days to reach  .' 'Is that so, you arrogant Hare? Let's have a race ansd see who is  .' The angry Tortoise decided to challenge the Hare and teach him a  . The Hare was amused and at the whole thing as a joke. They decided on the racing path and the Fox as the umpire. The rivals started as expected: the speedy Hare soon left the Tortoise far  . Having reached halfway, the Hare decided to take a  . 'What a lovely day it is! I will eat grass and rest before I restart the race.' So he to nibble on the green grass of the meadow. Soon after he decided to a nap. He thought, 'Even if the Tortoise passes me, I will overtake and reach the Finish line. There's nothing to about with the slow Tortoise.' The prodded on unwavering unhesitanting towards his goal in his resolve to beat the Hare. Hare in the meantime had overslept. When he awoke, he the Tortoise had overtaken him by quite a distance. He cursed ran as fast as he could. he reached the Finish line, the Tortoise was already there for the Hare's late arrival. The Hare learned his lesson: ' make fun of anyone's weakness. Pride and arrogance always lead to your downfall.' The Hare accepted defeat graciously and apologized to the Tortoise for his behavior.