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Graphic: a dog in the river

I Want What You've Got

Skill: Plot

Now read a fable about a dog who learns too late to appreciate what she already has. Read all of the directions below. Then follow the steps.

  1. Go to the The Dog and the Bone Worksheet.
  2. Print out the worksheet.
  3. Click the Close button on the browser toolbar to return here.
  4. Next, follow the directions on the worksheet as you read The Dog and the Bone.

When you have finished the worksheet, go to Web Wise: How to Do an Online Search. In this activity you will have a chance to practice using the Internet to find and read another fable that teaches an important lesson.