Lemons! / The Butterfly Collection
From Carl the Collector · 2024
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Sheldon is scared of lemons, and his friends help him face the fear at his own pace, then the group holds a bittersweet party to release the butterflies they raised and cared for.
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Discussion questions
Sheldon takes small steps toward a fear, and the friends say goodbye to their butterflies.
- What was Sheldon afraid of? How did his friends help?
- Why does taking small steps make a scary thing easier?
- Why was letting the butterflies go both happy and sad?
- How can you be a kind friend to someone who feels nervous?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: fear, brave, goodbye
- Name one thing that used to scare you but doesn't as much now.
- Draw a way to help a friend who feels nervous.