Franklin and Sam / Franklin's Berry Patch
From Franklin · 2000
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Franklin makes friends with Sam and learns to welcome a newcomer into the group. In the second story, a berry-picking trip tests Franklin's honesty and care.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
These stories are about welcoming a new friend and about honesty outdoors.
- How did Franklin help Sam feel like part of the group?
- What honest choice did Franklin face at the berry patch?
- How do you help a new kid feel included?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: welcome, friend, honest.
Try it: Say one kind thing you could tell a brand-new classmate.