The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight
From The Berenstain Bears · 2003
11 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Brother and Sister Bear start the day cranky and end up in a full-blown squabble. Mama helps them cool off, hear each other out, and make up. A clear model for how siblings and friends can work through a fight.
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All agesEmotional themes
Brother and Sister argue and say unkind things before they make up — a good talking point about handling anger.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Brother and Sister Bear start the day cranky and end up in a full-blown squabble.
- What started the fight between Brother and Sister?
- What did they do to make up in the end?
- What is one calm way to solve a disagreement with someone?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: argument, cool down, make up.
Try it: Write or draw two ways to cool down when you're angry at someone.