About This Lesson
10 Minute Audio Book Lesson with Text
Words can be cheap. Words can be sweet. Inauthenticity is as identifiable as a skunk. Cheap flattery can come with heavy costs. This Algonquin story invites consideration of how our words can influence the outcome of our desires--at times in unexpected ways.
This is a complete micro lesson on Social Emotional Development through the ethical lens of the Four Awesome Questions: Is it True?, Is it Fair? Will it Build Community and Better Friendship? Will it be Helpful to those Involved? Following the story, selected discussion questions are presented to engage critical thinking and authentic discussion.
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Epic Ethics for Peaceful Schools is an Ethics-Based Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum for K-6th grade. www.epicethics.org