Two's Company / Fairweather Friends

From Clifford the Big Red Dog · 2000

Two's Company / Fairweather Friends
26 minPre-KK1stSocial-Emotional Learning
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Summary

Everyone is thrilled that old friend K.C. is visiting, but Cleo feels jealous of the attention, and Mac fears rain will ruin his back-to-school barbecue. Two stories about sharing friends and staying flexible.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

One story is about jealousy; the other about rolling with change.

  1. Why did Cleo feel jealous when K.C. visited?
  2. Can you be friends with more than one person at a time?
  3. What could Mac do when rain threatened his barbecue?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: jealous, flexible, friends.

Try it: Name a time plans changed on you. How did you make the best of it?