Franklin's Go-Cart Race / Sir Franklin's Squire
From Franklin · 2004
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Franklin builds a go-cart with friends and learns about teamwork and fair play in a race. In the second story, imaginative knight play teaches Franklin about loyalty and helping.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
These stories are about a go-cart race and about loyal, helpful friendship.
- How did teamwork help build the go-cart?
- What did being a good 'squire' mean in the second story?
- How do you play fair in a race or game?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: teamwork, fair, loyal.
Try it: Name one rule that keeps a race fair and fun for everyone.