Otters vs. Badgers
From Storyline Online
8 minPre-KK1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)Social-Emotional Learning
Summary
The otters and the badgers each want the same patch of land all to themselves, and the feud keeps growing. Only when they finally listen to each other do they find a way to share. Read by Uzo Aduba.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
The otters and the badgers each want the same patch of land all to themselves, and the feud keeps growing.
- Why do the otters and badgers start fighting?
- What finally helps them stop the feud?
- What is a fair way to share something two people both want?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: feud, share, compromise.
Try it: Think of a time you and someone else wanted the same thing, and write one fair way to share it.