An African fable - In this Xhosa fable read why the dassie or rock hyrax has no tail, but all the other animals do. Let's Get Story Active! * Imagine that the animals had chosen different tails from Lion. * Draw a picture of any animal with a different type of tail, such as Giraffe with a Ostrich's tail or a Tortoise with a Monkey's tail. Be a word detective! Look closely at the story. Can you find: the names of four animals - five words that describe tails? Pretend that you are Dassie. Write a letter to the Lion ...
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An African fable - In this Xhosa fable read why the dassie or rock hyrax has no tail, but all the other animals do. Let's Get Story Active! * Imagine that the animals had chosen different tails from Lion. * Draw a picture of any animal with a different type of tail, such as Giraffe with a Ostrich's tail or a Tortoise with a Monkey's tail. Be a word detective! Look closely at the story. Can you find: the names of four animals - five words that describe tails? Pretend that you are Dassie. Write a letter to the Lion asking for another chance to get a tail.
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