Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there lived a funny little fish named Fin. Fin lived in a beautiful farm pond with all his fish friends. Fin loved to play and swim in the pond all day long.

One day, Fin was swimming in the pond when he saw something shiny. He swam over to investigate and found a shiny fork lying on the bottom of the pond. "What a funny looking object," thought Fin. He picked up the fork and started to play with it, pretending it was a sword.

Fin's friends soon saw him with the fork and they all wanted to play with it too. Fin and his friends had a great time pretending to be pirates and swordsmen, fighting against imaginary sea monsters.

But soon, Fin and his friends realized that the fork was not just for playing. They noticed that the farmer who owned the farm was having a hard time trying to pick up the small fish from the pond to take them to the market to sell. The farmer was using a net to catch the fish, but many of the fish were getting away.

Fin had an idea. He swam over to the farmer and said, "I have something that might help you catch the fish more easily." Fin then showed the farmer the fork he had found. The farmer was amazed! He had never seen a fork that small before.

The farmer thanked Fin and his friends for their help, and from that day on, he used the fork to catch the fish. Fin and his friends were happy that they could help the farmer and the farm, and they continued to play with the fork, but now they knew it had a useful purpose too.

The end.

Reflections

1. Why did Fin and his friends realize that the fork was not just for playing?
2. How did Fin's idea help the farmer catch the fish more easily?
3. What did Fin and his friends learn from this experience?