The Ant and the Elephant An Afghan Story by Emal Jabarkhail

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The Ant and the Elephant An Afghan Story by Emal Jabarkhail Lesson Aims: To examine character traits and recognise positive characteristics Lesson Objectives: Group adjectives using a Venn diagram Write a profile of a character from literature

Adjectives Venn diagram Brave Scared Friends Ant Elephant

Small but brave ‘Don’t worry, my friend, you can hide The ant in the story was only small, but he wasn’t afraid to protect his friend Can you think of any other characters from different stories who act in a similar way? ‘Don’t worry, my friend, you can hide behind me and your father will not find you!’

Loyal The ant was a good friend and wanted to defend the elephant What characters can you think of who look after their friends? Why is it important to be loyal?

Character Profiles Key information (name, age, personal details etc) What story did they appear in? A few other characters from that story A description about their personality Retell an event in the story where they demonstrated being brave or loyal