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It's not about what you look like on the outside! A study guide for the stage adaptation of The Ugly Duckling reminds learners that being cruel to those in need is not helpful—and that we all belong somewhere.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the challenge questions as warm-up activities before a literature unit
- Use the model limerick to inspire class members to create their own poems
Classroom Considerations
- Does not include the text of the story, but it is available online
- Based on The Ugly Duckling, a stage production by Richard Giersch, but several activities are adaptable for the classroom
Pros
- Focuses on the idea of character traits, physical traits, and personality traits, and the differences among all three
- Incorporates vocabulary skills as well as literary analysis
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