Forgive and Forget / Mimi's Back in Town

From Clifford the Big Red Dog · 2000

Forgive and Forget / Mimi's Back in Town
26 minPre-KK1stSocial-Emotional Learning
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Summary

Cleo is really upset when Clifford forgets their play date, and T-Bone feels embarrassed when Cleo teases him about liking Mimi. Two stories about forgiving a friend and being sensitive to others' feelings.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

One story is about forgiveness; the other about not teasing.

  1. Why was Cleo upset with Clifford?
  2. How can friends make up after one lets the other down?
  3. How did the teasing make T-Bone feel?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: forgive, tease, feelings.

Try it: Practice saying 'I forgive you' and 'I'm sorry.' Why do both matter?