Franklin and the Bus Patrol / Franklin and Wolvie
From Franklin · 2002
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Franklin joins the bus safety patrol and takes his responsibility to keep others safe seriously. In the second story, Franklin fears a newcomer named Wolvie before learning not to judge by appearances.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
These stories are about safety leadership and about looking past appearances.
- What did Franklin do as a bus patrol to keep friends safe?
- Why was Franklin afraid of Wolvie at first?
- Why shouldn't we judge someone by how they look?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: patrol, safety, judge.
Try it: Name one rule that keeps everyone safe getting on and off the bus.