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Bring financial concepts to life for students with targeted lessons to prompt discussions. Using fables, folktales and more, these lessons will provide practical examples to aid students’ understanding.

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The Meeting of Robin Hood and Little John

Refer to the story: The Meeting of Robin Hood and Little John. How does the following excerpt reinforce the theme of…

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  • Senior secondary
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The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg

An Aesop Fable There was once a Countryman who possessed the most wonderful Goose you can imagine, for every day…

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  • Senior secondary
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The Ant and the Grasshopper

An Aesop Fable One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants were bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying out…

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  • Senior secondary
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The Goose that laid the Golden Egg

An Aesop Fable There was once a Countryman who possessed the most wonderful Goose you can imagine, for every day…

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  • Year 7
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The Dog in the manger

An Aesop Fable A Dog asleep in a manger filled with hay, was awakened by the Cattle, which came in tired and hungry…

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  • Year 7
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Assessment task

Year 7 narrative writing task

Now that you’ve learned how narratives are structured, it’s your turn to write a narrative of your own. During these…

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  • Year 7
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The Ant and the Grasshopper

An Aesop Fable One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants were bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying out…

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  • Year 7
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Mercury and the Woodman

An Aesop Fable A poor Woodman was cutting down a tree near the edge of a deep pool in the forest. It was late in the…

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  • Year 8
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The Bundle of Sticks

An Aesop Fable A certain Father had a family of Sons, who were forever quarrelling among themselves. No words he…

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  • Year 8
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Year 8 narrative writing task

Now that you’ve learned how narratives are structured, it’s your turn to write a narrative of your own. During these…

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  • Year 8
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The Lion and the Mouse

An Aesop Fable A Lion lay asleep in the forest, his great head resting on his paws. A timid little Mouse came upon…

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  • Year 8
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Year 9 short story writing task

Now that you’ve learned how short stories are structured, it’s your turn to write a short story of your own. During…

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  • Year 9
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