The Lion and the Mouse – ESL Story Activity Pack (A1–B1 CEFR)

Bring the classic fable The Lion and the Mouse to life with this engaging story-based learning pack, designed specifically for ESL learners aged 3–8. Aligned with A1–B1 CEFR levels, this printable resource offers differentiated reading, play-based activities, and multisensory learning for families and educators to explore at home or in the classroom.

What’s Included:

Three Story Versions – Adapted for A1, A2, and B1 English learners, to support a range of language abilities.
5-Day Activity Plan for Each Story – Includes structured, progressive activities for each version, focusing on:

• Vocabulary development

• Guided discussions

• Comprehension and understanding

• Spelling and sentence structure

• Role-play and oral language skills

  Five Bonus Extension Activities:

• Lion & Mouse Playdough Mat – Encourage sensory storytelling

• 2 Paper Crafts – Build your own lion and mouse

• Anagram Puzzle – Reinforce key vocabulary in a fun way

• Story Dice – Inspire new versions of the tale

• 2 Colouring Pages – Relaxing and creative follow-up

This printable pack is perfect for ESL families, homeschoolers, and teachers looking to build English skills through storytelling, play, and hands-on learning. It supports your child’s language, creativity, and confidence through one of the world’s most loved fables.