Stories of Teachers
Stories of Teachers
List of educational resources for parents and teachers to read online, to download in PDF format, or to listen to as audio stories
Our stories are a great tool to improve the education of your children and enhance your family atmosphere. Whether in family or in the classroom, as audio or as reading, using pictures or simple text, parents and teachers will discover with them a new way to successfully teach values to children, while enjoying each and every learning minute.
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List including all our stories about Teachers . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- Cooperation and positive attitude
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| Regretting the past won’t solve anything. What is required is to change one’s situation and seek the necessary help to do so.
| An old city | A storybook, an inkwell, and a swan’s feather |
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Once upon a time, in a small city, there was an empty storybook. The book looked great, with an impressive cover, but all its pages were blank. Children and grown-ups would pick up the book with anticipation...
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Educational Value
- Patience and obedience
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| When patience is necessary, impatience can drive us to make bad decisions. | A school in the country | A boy, his teacher, and a sunflower |
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There was once a teacher who gave his pupils some seeds so they could plant, and look after, their very own sunflower. One boy in the class, who loved sunflower seeds...
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Educational Value
- Avoid prejudice and being judgmental
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| It is most unfair and mistaken to allow ourselves to judge based on appearance or superfluous things like race, beauty or name. | A classroom | A stepmother, her daughters, and a class full of children |
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One day, Miss Ellis arrived at class accompanied by a young woman and two girls. "Today I have brought Cinderella and Snow White with me. They are accompanied by Cruela, their stepmother." Such an introduction certainly suggested...
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Educational Value
- Avoid bullying, harrassment in school
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| Children who at first seem strange often turn out to be very special. We should help them to find their own individual talents. | A school | A teacher and his pupils |
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Once, a group of schoolchildren were on an outing. Almost all of them were playing ball; except Monty, who was seen as a bit of a fool - only good for poking fun at. He didn't like fights, or sports, or anything really. He wouldn't even defend himself...
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Educational Value
- Good manners and education
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| Good manners so facilitate communication with others that they allow you to get much more than by using authority. | An ancient kingdom | A King, a wizard, and a young man |
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There was once a rather amusing King. It was very unusual. No matter how many times he told people to do things, they would never obey him. As he was also a peaceful and just King, who didn't want to punish or imprison anyone, he ended up with no authority. So the King decided to get a great wizard to come up with a magic potion...
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Educational Value
- Optimism and being positive
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| idea for everyone, to help see the positive aspect in all experiences | A boy's house | A boy and his teacher |
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Mickey was a nice, cheerful, optimistic boy. No one could remember ever having seen him angry; he didn't mind whatever people said to him. He seemed incapable of insulting anyone. Even his teachers admired his good disposition, which was so unusual that a rumour...
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Educational Value
- Respect for Nature and Sustainability
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| It is up to us to live in a sustainable world | A class in an everyday school | A teacher and his pupils |
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One day, Mister Arnold was teaching a lesson, and things were going as normally as ever. He was explaining the story of mankind to his pupils. He told them that, in the beginning, men were nomads; that they never stayed in the same place for very long...
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