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The Lion and the Lamb by William Strutt Peace, 1896 |
We are a bit weary of the snow here in Massachusetts, as are many others around the United States, so here’s hoping the lamb (good weather) is just around the corner!
STORIES
The
Hare and the Lion – Africa
The
Hunter and the Lion – Aesop
http://mythfolklore.net/aesopica/perry/326.htm
http://mythfolklore.net/aesopica/perry/326.htm
The
Lily and the Lion – Grimm
http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/175/grimms-fairy-tales/3137/the-lily-and-the-lion/
http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/175/grimms-fairy-tales/3137/the-lily-and-the-lion/
The
Lion and the Beetle – United States
http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2012/07/the_lion_and_the_beetle.html
http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2012/07/the_lion_and_the_beetle.html
The
Lion and the Crane - India
http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/ift/ift02.htm
http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/ift/ift02.htm
The
Lion and the Mouse - Greece
http://www.aesopfables.com/cgi/aesop1.cgi?3&TheLionandtheMouse
The
Lion and the Three Cows – Afghanistan
http://www.k-state.edu/elp/lab/fables_web_version.pdf
http://www.k-state.edu/elp/lab/fables_web_version.pdf
The
Lion’s Dinner – Africa
http://www.fairy-tales.parnas.info/en/africa/tales-and-stories/lions-dinner.html
http://www.fairy-tales.parnas.info/en/africa/tales-and-stories/lions-dinner.html
Lion
and Jackal- South Africa
http://www.sacred-texts.com/afr/saft/sft14.htm
http://www.sacred-texts.com/afr/saft/sft14.htm
Sister
Fox – Ukrainehttps://russian-crafts.com/russian-folk-tales/sister-fox-brother-wolf.html
Why
Does Lion Roar? – Angola
http://angolarising.blogspot.com/2010/03/african-folklore-why-does-lion-roar.html
Catch the Storybug: The Wayward Wind - One of my previous blog post for the month of March. Stories about the wind, curriculum, crafts and more.http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2011/03/the-wayward-wind-folktales-for-march.html
Catch the Storybug: The Wayward Wind - One of my previous blog post for the month of March. Stories about the wind, curriculum, crafts and more.http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2011/03/the-wayward-wind-folktales-for-march.html
ACTIVITIES
Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen: A Story Hour Guide and Event Kit Perfect for teachers and librarians offering a lapsit program for the younger children. Fingerplays, crafts and book suggestions, post reading activities and more. http://www.candlewick.com/book_files/0763622621.kit.1.pdf
First School – Lion Theme Preschool Activities and Crafts
http://www.first-school.ws/theme/animals/wild/lion.htm
DLTK
– Lots of lion crafts for the young ones, including masks, paper bag puppets
and more.
http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/jungle-lions.html
CURRICULUM
Bright Hub Education: A Jungle of
Learning –
Animal lesson plans for preschool.
Lion Themed Lesson Plans for Pre-K Students
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