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It's easy to come up with ideas, but much harder to implement them! Learners read along to an audio recording of Aesop's "Belling the Cat" before coming up with a plan that will keep the fable's mice safe while placing a bell on a cat.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Encourage class members to think like an engineer when designing their plan with a cross-curricular assignment to science
- Have learners present their ideas to the class, and hold a vote on the most effective plan
Classroom Considerations
- Have learners work collaboratively on the activity within the resource
Pros
- The text is rigorous: 7.0 on a Flesh-Kincaid scale
- An audio recording is available to all pupils to differentiate instruction