Stories of OVERCOMING
Stories of OVERCOMING
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 OVERCOMING . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- Effort and good work
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| Trying hard to do things well is much more satisfying than doing them just to an ordinary standard. | The life of a young puppet-maker | A young puppet-maker, and his puppet |
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There was once a young man who liked puppets so much that he became an apprentice to a master puppet-maker. Sadly, the young man was very clumsy, and his teacher and the other apprentices were always telling him he had no ability...
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Educational Value
- Motivation and sacrifice
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| If we lose sight of our main aims we can often abandon things when the first difficulties arise. | A mountain | A mountain climber and his friend |
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Bobby the mountain climber was famous for his attempts to climb the big snowy mountain. He had tried it at least thirty times, but had always failed. He began the ascent at a good pace, focussing on the snowy summit, imagining ...
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Educational Value
- Bravery, fear control
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| The only way to successfully deal with a life and death situation is to face up to the fear it brings. | A desert land with a big mountain | A tortoise and a monster |
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Once upon a time, there was a tortoise on a ship, and the ship sank. Some time later the tortoise made it to a desert land surrounded by water on all sides except for one. The landward side led up to a big, steep, craggy mountain. To avoid starving to death, the tortoise decided to...
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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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Educational Value
- Combat fear of the dark
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| Fear of the dark is not fear of anything real, and can only prevent you from discovering interesting things | the sea | A cockerel, a duck and the mermaids |
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A cockerel and a duck were arguing so much over whether mermaids exist or not, that they decided to settle the matter once and for all, by searching the bottom of the sea. They dived down, first..
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Educational Value
- Overcoming and adaptability
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| Changes are not a bad thing, it is up to ourselves to open the eyes and make something positive of them | A house in a town and a river | A pen string and a flower |
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Once upon a time there was a spring who lived happily and safely inside a pen. Although he heard many noises coming from outside, he lived believing that outside his world inside the pen, there was nothing good. Even just to think about ...
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Educational Value
- Integrate people with disabilities
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| We should give everyone with a disability a chance to show their good qualities. We should treat them as normally as possible. | A town during the festival season | A deaf boy, his best friend, and the townsfolk |
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Reggie couldn't hear a thing. He was a normal boy, but he had been born deaf. He was well known to everyone in town, and they were all very fond of him. Unfortunately, though, he always seemed to end up being ...
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