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Tortoise and Hare

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  • DOMAIN(S)
    Approaches to Play and Learning (APL)
  • INDICATOR(S)
    APL2.4a
  • AGE GROUP(S)
    48-60 months

Read Aesop's fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare."  Emphasize the different rates of speed of each character.  Play music, such as "The William Tell Overture," to represent "fast" and a lullaby to represent "slow."  Have the children run in place based on the speed of the music played.

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