Stories of Humility
Stories of Humility
List of educational resources for parents and teachers to read online, to download in PDF format, or to listen to as audio stories
Stories are perfect to improve education of children and family life. Whether in family or in the classroom, as audio or as reading, with pictures or simple text, parents and teachers will have the tools to educate in values, and to entertain, boys and girls of any age.
Stories are perfect to improve education of children and family life. Whether in family or in the classroom, as audio or as reading, with pictures or simple text, parents and teachers will have the tools to educate in values, and to entertain, boys and girls of any age.
List including all our stories about Humility . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- Humility, generosity and teamwork
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| When doing things together the important thing is to make sure things turn out for the best, rather than worry about how much each individual has contributed | A local football match | Some children playing football |
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Once, a group of boys decided to play a proper soccer game. Each one of them would bring something used in professional matches. So one would bring the ball, another the whistle, another the goalposts, others the goalkeeper gloves, the corner flags, etc... But before the game started, while they were picking the teams, there was a slight argument. They decided that...
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Educational Value
- Humility and willingness to learn
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| We should never give up learning. Nor should we ever think we know everything | An ancient kingdom | Wincey Wise, the King, the King’s advisers |
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Wincey Wise was a young lady who worked cleaning the King's advisers’ building. She was a very intelligent and studious girl, and wasn't going to waste the opportunity of being around these wise men. Even so, after a year there, listening to their meetings through the keyhole, she was worried. The wise men never ...
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Educational Value
- Humility
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| Being good at something doesn’t make us invulnerable, or better people. What improves us is knowing how best to use our gifts. | A lettuce patch | Several snails and a bird |
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“Good day, Lady and Gentle-Snails! This is Trevor Slug, your favourite commentator, speaking from the greatest snail-racing stadium of them all, the lettuce patch of Auntie Donna! Ahead of us we have what should be an unforgettable day, in which the great Trailblazer will try to beat, for the fifth time, his own world speed record...
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Educational Value
- Friendship and sincerity
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| True friends always tell us the truth, even if it’s something we won’t enjoy hearing. Those who give us false praise are not worthy of our trust. | A farm | Two ducks and a ram |
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Billy Peck was a farm duck whose big dream was to become a tightrope walker.
Every day he spent hours out on the rope, practicing, encouraged by his faithful friend, Artie Quack. Artie was an older duck who, when young, had practiced that very same art. Both of them were a bit flap-footed at it, but...
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Educational Value
- Humility and homeliness
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| Happiness is not to be found in the showy and sophisticated things in life, but rather in the right way to approach life and live it. | A faraway kingdom | Two princesses and a key |
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Once upon a time there was a kingdom with an ancient prophecy that spoke of a Princess without a palace. The prophecy said that as soon as that Princess found her palace, she would be the wisest and fairest Queen there had ever been. That kingdom had a royal family who had lived in a beautiful palace for generations. But there was a great...
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Educational Value
- Humility, ask for help when needed
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| We need to learn to be sufficiently humble to ask for help with problems we cannot solve on our own | The sea | A whale and a dolphin |
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Lola the Whale was big - very big - , and lonely - very lonely. For years she had wanted nothing to do with anyone, and she had become sadder and sadder. Whenever anyone tried to get close to her and cheer her up, Lola would...
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| Bravery is a lot different to recklessness. Bravery is not searching out fear or danger, but being able to control fear when it most matters | The forest | Two tribesmen and a tiger |
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"The best man in the whole tribe is Manute the brave", everyone would say. You could see for yourself, at any time of the day, just how brave he was. He would jump to the ground from amazing heights, he would fight...
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