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Read the story. Then sort words, complete sentences, and answer questions about the lesson the story teaches.
1. Read the story. Then answer the questions below.
The Crow and the Pitcher
A crow was very thirsty. He found a pitcher with a little water inside. He could not reach the water with his beak. The crow did not give up. He dropped pebbles into the pitcher one by one. Slowly, the water rose to the top. At last, the crow drank the water. He had solved his problem by thinking and trying.
Adapted from an Aesop fable
2. What is the lesson of this story?
A Always share your water. B Keep trying and use your mind. C Birds should not drink water. D Pebbles are better than water. 3. Complete the sentence about what the crow did. Use a word from the word bank.
The crow dropped
Word Bank: pebbles sticks seeds feathers
4. Sort these words. Write each word under the part of the story it belongs to.
dropped pebbles water rose did not give up drank the water tried again solved the problem
What happened because of it
5. Fill in the story map for The Crow and the Pitcher.
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