Franklin Delivers / Franklin's Shell Trouble
From Franklin · 2000
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Franklin takes on a delivery job and learns to be reliable and careful. In the second story, Franklin feels self-conscious about his shell and comes to accept himself.
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Discussion
These stories are about being dependable and about self-acceptance.
- What made Franklin a good, reliable helper on his deliveries?
- Why did Franklin feel unsure about his shell?
- What is something special about you, just as you are?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: reliable, deliver, accept.
Try it: Finish: 'One thing I like about myself is ___.'