Stories of fortitude
Stories of fortitude
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 fortitude. Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- endurance
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| Everything in life has its unpleasant or uncomfortable side. These aspects cannot be removed from life. | A birdcage | A bat and a boy |
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There was once a bat for whom having to go out and hunt insects was just a terrible amount of effort. He was such a lover of comfort that, one day, when he happened to look through a window and saw a bird in its cage...
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Educational Value
- Fortitude
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| Lack of fortitude leads to senseless, disproportionate consequence | A salty lake | A whale and some fish |
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Gail the Whale lived in a small salty lake. She was the only whale in that territory, and she led a very comfortable life. In fact, this easy life made her a bit fussy. But, one year, there was such an incredibly hot summer that...
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Educational Value
- Strength and will power
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| Small daily renunciations are what develop strength and will power | A mouse hole | Two mice |
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August Heat was a little city mouse who lived peacefully in a big house. The house had all the comforts any mouse could ever dream of; there was always warm water to bathe in, hot food, plenty of ...
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Educational Value
- Strength of will and fortitude
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| Strength of will can be developed through small but consistent efforts | A child’s house | A boy and his parents |
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Johnny Jones was a nice, popular boy, who everyone loved. He was so much fun, so good, and so kind with everyone that they treated him wonderfully, always giving him presents and looking out for him. And as everything he needed was...
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