Lesson: "The Cicada and the Ant" and Creative Writing Using AI

Lara

Lara

Learning Objectives

Pre-Study

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Aesop's Fables "The Ant and the Grasshopper" Short Film
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Creative Writing 101
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Fables and the Future: An Introduction to Storytelling and AI
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Lara from Teachy
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Presentation

Use the presentation

AI in Contemporary Literature

. It will introduce AI in contemporary literature, defining AI and exploring its implications for creativity and authorship. It will also prompt students to consider how AI can be a tool for storytelling and touch upon the evolving definition of art in the age of generative AI.

As an alternative, use the

Slide Presentation

tool to generate a presentation about the topic of the lesson. The presentation should introduce AI in contemporary literature, define AI, explore its implications for creativity and authorship, prompt students to consider how AI can be a tool for storytelling, and discuss the evolving definition of art in the age of generative AI.

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AI in Contemporary Literature
Prof. Maletlala Lenka
Prof. Maletlala Lenka
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Fables, AI, and Creativity
Prof. Lara
Prof. Lara
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Class Engagement

This 10-minute segment is designed to spark student interest and connect the fable's themes with modern concepts, particularly the role of AI.

Encourage a lively discussion by posing thought-provoking questions to your students. Aim to draw out their initial ideas and perceptions.

Utilize these tools to generate engaging prompts or materials that can further stimulate discussion and connect with students' interests.

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Other
Riddles and Their Answers
Prof. Lara
Prof. Lara
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Whiteboard Write Ups

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Vocabulary
Fable and AI Concepts
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Prof. Lara
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Activity

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Modern Fable with AI Twist: A Collaborative Storytelling Activity
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Lara from Teachy
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Assessment

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Creative Writing Project Assessment Criteria
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Prof. Lara
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Writing: Shared and Autonomous | Active Activity
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Lara from Teachy
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Extra Materials

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Summary
Summary of 'The Cicada and the Ant' Fable
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Lara from Teachy
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Mind map
The Ant and the Cricket: A Tale of Hard Work and Consequences
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Prof. Ayan
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