11.4.1 Intensive Reading: Lessons Learnt (Class Reader)

• Moral and practical lessons in a short story, from actions and words
• How different characters bring out lessons; role-play of key episodes
• Connecting lessons to the learner’s life and a short composition

• identify the lessons learnt in a short story
• relate the lessons learnt in the short story to real life
• appreciate the role of stories in addressing societal issues

“What issues in the society are addressed by stories?”

“How can one derive lessons from a short story?”

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1. Derive lessons from actions and words
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   Retell an episode from the class reader. Name lessons proved by what characters do and say.
2. Role-play and apply a lesson
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   Dramatise the episode. Connect one lesson to a real career or home choice in a short composition.