Updated on March 11, 2026
Getting ready for a podcast “What is fair?” – Inspired by The Magic Finger
Introduction (30–40 sec)Role: 🎤 Host 🎯 GoalIntroduce the podcast topic clearly. |
story, animals, people
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Story Connection (1 min)Role: 📖 Story Expert 🎯 GoalExplain what happens in the story and connect it to fairness. |
A. Hunting animals: hunt, animals, hurt, kill, sad, unfair
B. The Magic Finger punishment : magic, change, wings, birds, understand
C. Living in the nest: tree, rain, cold, storm, scared
D. The ducks with the guns: danger, scared, surprised, lesson
E. The family changes: promise, change, kind, help, birds
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Real-Life Examples (1–2 min)Role: 🌍 Real-Life Expert 🎯 GoalConnect the idea of fairness to real life. |
A. Fairness at school
B. Fairness to animals
C. Fairness at home
E. Fairness in games
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Different Opinions (1 min)Role: 💭 Opinion Speaker 🎯 GoalShow that people may think differently. |
opinion, agree, disagree, fair, unfair, animals, punishment
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Conclusion (30 sec)Role: 🎤 Host / Summary Team 🎯 GoalSummarise what was learned. |
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Posted on February 16, 2026
Lessons learnt from The Magic Finger: Is it right to use magic to punish someone?
We are getting ready for an exciting debate about The Magic Finger. The question we will discuss is:
“Is it right to use magic to punish someone?”
Now it’s your turn to share your ideas!
- Think about the story: Why did the girl use her magic finger?
- Think about real life: How should we react when someone does something wrong?
- Give reasons and examples to support your opinion.
Click the link below to add your arguments, vote for ideas, or reply to other students’ thoughts:
https://www.kialo-edu.com/p/43f9a026-659d-4eb7-87ae-02e847327f19/640244
Updated on February 22, 2026
Let’s talk about the characters
Follow the link to match the character traits with their definitions and with the characters in The Magic Finger!
https://app.wizer.me/learn/G5JLTV
You can also practise character traits here!
Now, choose two adjectives to describe a character and explain why in a comment!
Example: The girl is brave because she speaks up.
Updated on March 22, 2026
Healthy use of laptops at home
Watch to find some basic tips on how to use laptops at home!
Updated on February 10, 2026
The Magic Finger: Vocabulary practice 4
Posted on January 23, 2026
The Magic Finger: Vocabulary practice 3 … and more
Posted on January 16, 2026
The Magic Finger comes to life
Here is a theatrical reading of The Magic Finger! Enjoy!
Many thanks to Aris for finding and sharing this wonderful animated video with the class!
