A Donkey Dilemma / The Quiet Game
From Donkey Hodie · 2023
23 minPre-KK1stSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Donkey Hodie says yes to two things at the same time and has to figure out how to sort out the mix-up. Then the friends play a quiet game that turns out to be a fun test of self-control.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
These stories are about sorting out a busy schedule and practicing self-control.
- What happened when Donkey promised to be in two places at once?
- Why was the quiet game tricky?
- What helps you stay calm and still when you need to?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: plan, choose, self-control
Try it: Try the quiet game: see how long you can sit calm and still, then talk about what helped.