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Franklin and the Sculpture Garden / Franklin and the Silly Stakes

From Franklin and Friends · 2013

Franklin and the Sculpture Garden / Franklin and the Silly Stakes
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional LearningArt
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Summary

The friends build a sculpture garden, exploring materials and making art together. In the second story, some 'silly stakes' turn a game into a lesson about fun and fairness.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

These stories are about making sculptures and about playing fair for fun.

  1. What materials did the friends use to make their sculptures?
  2. How did they keep the 'silly stakes' game fair and friendly?
  3. What could you build into a sculpture from things around you?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: sculpture, materials, create.

Try it: Build a tiny sculpture from blocks, clay, or found objects and name it.