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Have you ever refused to share something you didn't need? An audio version of Aesop's "The Dog in the Manger" explores a similar situation and prompts class practice narrative writing skills with a short story about a time they did not want to share.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Have writers create a storyboard of their experiences with sharing that follows the plotline of a short story
- See if learners can respond to the writing prompt from the opposite perspective
Classroom Considerations
- Audio feature requires speakers
- Flesch-Kincaid readability score is 4.0
- Audio recording is 32 seconds long
Pros
- Provides both audio and text versions of the fable
- Writing prompt is open-ended and creative
Cons
- None