Franklin and the Broken Globe / Franklin's Valentines
From Franklin · 1998
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Franklin accidentally breaks the classroom globe and must find the courage to admit it. In the second story, Franklin makes sure every classmate gets a valentine.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
These stories are about owning an accident and about including everyone.
- What made it hard for Franklin to admit he broke the globe?
- How did Franklin make sure no one felt left out on Valentine's Day?
- What should you do if you break something by accident?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: accident, admit, valentine.
Try it: Write a kind valentine message for a classmate.