Starter quiz
- Which of these are emotions?
- eating and sleeping
- running and swimming
- happiness and sadness ✓
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- Which of these is a kind thing a friend might do?
- shout
- share toys ✓
- take turns ✓
- be mean
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- What does a good listener not do?
- look when someone is talking
- take turns to speak
- listen carefully
- talk all the time ✓
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- Which friend listens to you and stops what they’re doing if you say no?
- a good friend ✓
- a bad friend
- a mean friend
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- Everyone is the same. True or false?
- 'False' ✓
- Which word means to hear and try to understand what someone is saying?
- 'listen' ✓
Exit quiz
- What makes each friend special?
- their colourful clothes
- their new toys
- their unique qualities ✓
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- What should you do with a friend's unique qualities?
- appreciate and celebrate them ✓
- change them
- ignore them
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- Friends ...
- always wear the same clothes, eat the same foods and have the same interests.
- are always in the same class and have the same birthday.
- can have different interests and qualities and look different. ✓
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- Put the story of the lion and the mouse into the correct order.
- 1⇔One day, a lion caught a mouse, but decided to let him go.
- 2⇔The mouse said he would help the lion in return but the lion didn't believe him.
- 3⇔Later, the lion got trapped in a hunter’s net and roared for help.
- 4⇔The mouse used his teeth to chew through the ropes and set the lion free.
- 5⇔The lion smiled and learned that even the smallest friend can be a big help!
- Which word means being one of a kind or different from others?
- 'unique' ✓
- How can you celebrate a friend's unique qualities?
- do something they love ✓
- work together as a team ✓
- never tell them
- only give them a card if they give you one first
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Friends can look different and have different interests.
- Unique qualities make each friend special.
- Appreciating and celebrating differences makes friendships stronger.
- By celebrating our friends' unique qualities we can make them feel valued and loved.
Common misconception
Friends should be the same as us.
Differences make friendships interesting and valuable.
Keywords
Friend - someone who cares for you, helps you and makes you feel happy
Different - not the same as something else
Unique - being one of a kind or different from others
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