"Tommy Got in Trouble" by The Bazillions
From The Bazillions
2 min1st2nd3rd4thSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
A story-song about a kid who makes a mistake and has to face what comes next. A relatable springboard for social-emotional talks about choices, honesty, and taking responsibility.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Everyone makes mistakes -- what matters is what we do next.
- What choice did Tommy make, and what happened because of it?
- What could Tommy do to make things right?
- Can you think of a time you fixed a mistake? How did it go?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: choice, consequence, responsibility, honest.
Try it: Think of a small mistake and write one way a person could make it right.