Moral of the Story
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Subject Area: English Language Arts (B.E.S.T.) | Grade Level: 1
Lesson Length: 15 minutes or less
Keywords/Tags: Moral, Lesson
Lesson Description: In this lesson, students will listen to a lesson over what the moral or lesson of a story is. Then, the students will read a couple short stories and choose which moral fits the story best!

  • ELA.1.C.1.2 Write narratives that retell two or more appropriately sequenced events, including relevant details and a sense of closure.
  • ELA.1.C.5.1 Use a multimedia element to enhance oral or written tasks.
  • ELA.1.R.1.2 Identify and explain the moral of a story.
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Video : Honesty Is The Best Policy | Moral Stories for Kids | Bedtime story| CoolToonz | Rhea & Ricky EP04
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.
Description: Presenting: "Honesty Is The Best Policy | Moral Stories for Kids. In this video, find out what happens when Ricky lies about finishing his homework so that he could go out to play. Whenever you make mistakes you repay for them too. So, be careful about your actions for you never know what it might turn out to be.
Quiz : What's the Moral?
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1

There was a little girl who kept asking to go to the nurse, even when she was feeling perfectly fine. So eventually her teacher stopped sending her because the little girl was lying about being sick. Well, one day she was actually feeling sick and threw up in class.

Question #2

There were two boys who were best friends. One day, one of the boys said he didn't want to be friends anymore. The other boy was so sad he  didn't go to school the next day. Then, a girl from his class went to his house to cheer him up because she once had a friend tell her the same thing and knew how much it hurt her feelings.

Question #3

Dan was feeling too scared to get on a roller coaster. But, his friends were all getting on it. So he decided to push through and get on the roller coaster with his friends because he did not want to miss out on the fun!

Description: Read the short story and choose the moral that best fits the story!