Franklin and the Berry Bogie / Franklin Sees a Storm
From Franklin and Friends · 2011
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional LearningScience
Summary
A mysterious 'berry bogie' has Franklin and friends solving a woodland puzzle. In the second story, a big storm rolls in and Franklin learns what weather does and how to stay calm through thunder and rain.
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All agesScary moments
Franklin Sees a Storm has thunder and rain that briefly worry Franklin; he learns calming strategies and it ends reassuringly.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
These stories are about solving a mystery and about watching -- and weathering -- a storm.
- How did the friends figure out the berry bogie mystery?
- What did Franklin notice about the storm's clouds, wind, and rain?
- What can you do to feel calmer when a storm is loud?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: mystery, weather, storm.
Try it: Draw today's weather and practice a slow 'storm breath' -- in for four, out for four.