Stories of Freedom
Stories of Freedom
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 Freedom . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- Respect is the core of all virtues
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| Respect is the value that sustains the arena in which all other values partake. | The center of the Earth | A boy |
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There was once a boy who always treated his mother horribly, shouting at her, insulting her. It didn't matter to him how sad he made her. One day, without knowing how, he woke up in an immense and lonely place. He was sitting on a rock from which four huge pillars rose up into the sky...
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| Freedom is a fundamental part of life, what gives it its colour. That should always be respected | A zoo | A tiger and a painter |
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Once upon a time, there was a colourless tiger. All his shades were greys, blacks and whites. So much so, that he seemed like something out of an old black and white movie. His lack of colour had made him so famous that...
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Educational Value
- Freedom and self guiding
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| No one is predestined to do anything. It’s in our own hands to change our lives, from day to day | The age of the pirates | A young pirate boy |
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Not only was Longhands a young pirate boy, he was also the son of a pirate, the grandson of a pirate, and the great grandson of a pirate. Actually, he hadn't yet stolen anything, nor attacked any ship; but his whole family were sure that he'd turn out to be...
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| Freedom is the most valuable gift. Without it, nothing we do has meaning | A model world | A girl and her toys |
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Tidyland was a lovely little model world which Paula Perfect had built with her toys. She was always looking after it, and making sure that everything stayed perfectly in its place. She kept the red people in the red houses, the green children playing on the swings of the green parks, and ...
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| Three short examples to demonstrate essential aspects of freedom | A school | A teacher and her students |
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That weekend Miss Ellis handed out another of her famous experiment assignments. Her pupils loved that form of teaching, in which they themselves had to think up experiments that would aid in understanding. Many had to do with science, chemistry, but others - the most famous experiments - had to do with...
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