George Is So Tired!

From Curious George

George Is So Tired!
24 minPre-KK1st2ndHealth
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Summary

George stays up too long and discovers just how much his body needs rest. He learns that sleep helps him feel good and think clearly.

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Discussion questions

Talk about it

Sleep is a health-promoting habit. When we don't get enough rest, our bodies and brains have a hard time — just like George.

  1. How did being tired change the way George acted?
  2. What does a good night's sleep help your body do?
  3. What is one thing that helps you get ready for bed?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: sleep, rest, healthy, energy.

Try it: Draw your bedtime routine in three steps. Circle the step that helps you fall asleep.