Stories of fair play
Stories of fair play
List of educational resources for Parents and Teachers
The best educational resource for parents and teachers can be a story. No matter if your children attend the primary school or they are babies at kindergarten, every story can be blended to become a great educational toy
The best educational resource for parents and teachers can be a story. No matter if your children attend the primary school or they are babies at kindergarten, every story can be blended to become a great educational toy
List including all our stories about fair play. Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
Educational Value
- Avoid Envy
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| When we fail to appreciate the good things others possess, and allow envy to take over, we end up in a lot of trouble. |
A famous Italian city |
A leaning tower and a girl |
Story intro
A long time ago, in an Italian city, they built a beautiful tower which was admired by everyone passing through. A little further down the road, in a neighbouring city, they had built a tower of similar beauty. The two towers were ...
Educational Value
- Fair play, namely losing
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| Knowing how to lose graciously can mean that you actually win |
A bat’s cave |
Two bats and their fellow bats |
Story intro
Two bats were training for a great flying competition in which all bats took part.
On the day of the race, the smaller bat flew incredibly...
Educational Value
- Fair play, respect and tolerance
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| Sport is just a game. It should not arouse feelings of aggression and anger |
The trunk of a big hollow tree |
Ants |
Story intro
For those few days the big hollow tree was buzzing with activity. It was time for the Scuttleball World Championship. Scuttleball was soccer for ants; and it was definitely their favourite sport. Ants of all shapes and sizes...
Educational Value
- Fair play and honesty
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| The desire to always win at everything, to the extent of resorting to cheating, is the greatest obstacle to winning when winning is most important |
Any present-day school |
A boy and his friends |
Story intro
There was once a boy who liked nothing more in the world than to win. He loved winning at whatever it may be: football, cards, video games... everything. And because he couldn't stand losing, he had become an expert in all kinds of tricks and...
Educational Value
- Humility and fair play
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| On the vanity and pride of those used to being best, and the lessons in humility which this can bring |
Land of the Animals |
A kangaroo, a penguin, and a fox |
Story intro
There was once a kangaroo who became an athletics champion. However, with this success he became arrogant and nasty, and he spent a lot of time making fun of others...