Analyzing Fables and Morals
Investigating short stories, often with animal characters, that convey a moral lesson.
Key Questions
- Analyze the moral lesson conveyed in a given fable.
- Compare the characters and settings of different fables.
- Design a modern fable that teaches a relevant moral.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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