Xolani loves animals but he is not allowed one of his own. One day he meets a lost goat. Xolani tries to find a home for the goat. Is Xolani successful? The main concepts that are carried throughout the telling and teaching of the story include domestic animals, prepositions and verbs (in the past tense). Additional concepts include caring for animals and honesty. The story can be used as a starting point to discuss domestic animals and how to care for them. One can also look at honesty. Ask the learners what they would do if they found something. Would they keep it or try to find the owner?
