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THE UGLY DUCKLING 🐣🐥| Short Bedtime Stories For Kids | English Moral Stories #bedtimestories

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Warm-up Questions

What do you think the story “The Ugly Duckling” will be about?
What lesson (moral) do you expect from a bedtime story with this title?
Have you ever heard of an “ugly duckling” before? What do you think it means?

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THE UGLY DUCKLING 🐣🐥| Short Bedtime Stories For Kids | English Moral Stories #bedtimestories

A different duckling is born (00:00 – 01:10)

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1. Where does the story begin?

In a sunny meadow by a sparkling pond
In a snowy forest
In a city park

2. How is the last duckling described when he hatches?

Tiny and bright red
Green with short legs
Gray with a long neck and messy feathers

3. What does the duckling decide to do at the end of this segment?

He waddles away to find a place where he can be accepted
He hides in the nest forever
He starts teasing the others

THE UGLY DUCKLING 🐣🐥| Short Bedtime Stories For Kids | English Moral Stories #bedtimestories

Rejected and lonely as time passes (01:10 – 01:58)

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1. How do the animals react when the duckling meets them?

They hiss, bark, and fly away
They ignore him completely
They welcome him and give him food

2. What does the duckling wonder about himself?

Why he is so different
How to build a nest
Where the pond came from

3. Where does the duckling hide as seasons pass?

Inside a barn
Near tall reeds
Under a bridge

THE UGLY DUCKLING 🐣🐥| Short Bedtime Stories For Kids | English Moral Stories #bedtimestories

The transformation and the moral (01:58 – 03:11)

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1. What does the duckling see in the water that changes everything?

A fish jumping out
A hidden treasure
His reflection showing he is a swan

2. How do the other swans treat him?

They welcome him warmly
They chase him away
They tease him like before

3. What is one clear lesson at the end of the video?

Don’t judge others by how they look
Only stay with people who are exactly like you
Always win competitions to be happy

THE UGLY DUCKLING 🐣🐥| Short Bedtime Stories For Kids | English Moral Stories #bedtimestories

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1. Why does the duckling feel sad in the story?

He is teased for looking different
He cannot swim at all
He loses his food every day

2. What does the duckling become by the end of the story?

A swan
A cat
A goose

3. What is the main message of the story?

Appearance is the most important thing
It is best to be alone forever
True beauty is about accepting yourself and others

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

THE UGLY DUCKLING 🐣🐥| Short Bedtime Stories For Kids | English Moral Stories #bedtimestories

Why do you think the other animals judged the duckling so quickly?
Have you ever felt different from others? What helped you feel better?
What does it mean to be “special in your own way”?
How can people show acceptance to someone new in a group (class, team, neighborhood)?