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The Gate That Remembered Yesterday: discussion sheet

A printable discussion sheet for The Gate That Remembered Yesterday.

Part 1 · 6.2 minute read-aloud · fairness

A fable about inherited rules, wider evidence, fair appeals, and changing a lesson that no longer fits.

Start here

Who does the Gate admit, and who does it turn away?

Go further

Does the Gate need a photograph at all? Which rule is legitimate, who consented to the information, who tests the result, and who can repair a wrong decision?

Look, notice, or draw

Find one choice, object, or gesture that shows fairness. Draw it or note two details from the words or picture.

Read the story: https://youngmachines.org/read/fables/the-gate-that-remembered-yesterday/

Readers may answer from the story, invent an example, answer privately, or pass.