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All About Alma / Alma's Playdate

From Alma's Way · 2023

All About Alma / Alma's Playdate
24 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
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Summary

Alma's friends let her know they don't love it when everything is all about Alma, and she learns to share the spotlight. In the second story, Alma helps a new friend, Harper, feel comfortable during a playdate in an unfamiliar place. This upload is the PBS KIDS American Sign Language cut.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

These stories are about noticing others and making someone new feel at home.

  1. How did Alma's friends feel when everything was about her?
  2. What did Alma do to help Harper feel comfortable?
  3. How can you make a new friend feel welcome?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: spotlight, share, welcome

Try it: Name one kind thing you could do to make a new classmate feel welcome.