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Enemy Pie

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Enemy Pie
10 minPre-KK1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)Social-Emotional Learning
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Summary

A boy's dad has a recipe for getting rid of an enemy: 'enemy pie.' The catch is you have to spend a whole day being nice to your enemy first -- and that changes everything. Read by Camryn Manheim.

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Discussion

A boy's dad has a recipe for getting rid of an enemy: 'enemy pie.' The catch is you have to spend a whole day being nice to your enemy first -- and that changes everything..

  1. What does the boy think 'enemy pie' will do?
  2. What does Dad make him do first?
  3. How do the boys' feelings change by the end?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: enemy, friendship, kindness.

Try it: Write about a time someone you didn't like became a friend.