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Competencies
                                                                                     C-1.1, C-1.2, C-1.3, C-1.4, C-2.1, C-2.2,
                                                                                     C-2.3, C-2.4, C-3.1, C-3.3, C-4.1


                                                                                              • Critical Thinking
                                                                                              •  Communication Skills
                                                                                              •  Empathy
            3         The Tailor and the Mice                                                 •  Creativity
                                                                                              •  Problem-solving
                                                                                  21st CENTURY SKILLS
                                                                                              •  Collaboration



              Warm Up                                                                      •  Critical  Thinking

                                                                                           •  Communication  Skills
               Look at the pictures of movies and cartoons given below.













                       Stuart              When the               Tom and                   Mouse

                       Little             Cat’s Away                Jerry                     Hunt


               Talk to your partner about these pictures. What is common to all of
               them?




        Read and Enjoy                                                                 S E    L   •  Empathy

                                                                                                  •  Problem-solving
              We all know that an act of kindness is never wasted. Let us read a
              story about how mice helped a poor and kind tailor.


        Long ago, there lived a tailor in Gloucester. All day long, he sat in a
        little shop, cross-legged from morning till

        dark. He sewed and  snippetted. Although                            snippetted  made  small  cuts
        he sewed fine silk for his neighbours, he                           using  scissors

        himself was very, very poor. He was a little                        pinched face  thin  and  pale-
                                                                            faced
        old man in spectacles with a  pinched face,                         threadbare clothes  old,  dull

        crooked fingers and a suit of  threadbare                           and  very  thin  clothes  because
        clothes.                                                            they  have  been  used  too  much



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