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Franklin and the No-Sleep Sleepover / Franklin the Farmer

From Franklin and Friends · 2013

Franklin and the No-Sleep Sleepover / Franklin the Farmer
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
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Summary

A no-sleep sleepover leaves the friends tired until they learn why rest matters. In the second story, Franklin plays farmer and learns that growing food takes steady, patient work.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

These stories are about needing sleep and about the patience of farming.

  1. What happened when the friends skipped sleep?
  2. Why does farming take patience?
  3. Why is a good night's sleep important for you?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: rest, patient, farm.

Try it: Name one thing that helps you get a good night's sleep.

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