The Tortoise and the Hare Fable: Summary and Reflection Questions

The story has become so popular, in fact, that people seem to forget that this fable originated with Aesop at the beginning of the sixth century BCE. 

Read The Hare & the Tortoise Fable here.

(The original story is very short—shorter than most retellings you will find online!) 

The Tortoise and the Hare Summary

A hare (rabbit) makes fun of a tortoise (turtle) for being slow. The tortoise challenges the hare to a race. The hare was so confident that he would beat the tortoise th...