The story titled "Learning to Share" introduces this lesson about the social-emotional positive action of sharing. It is a relatable story about Droid and Dude having trouble sharing a ball. Mama Amore reminds them to remember their Code of Conduct of fairness. She helps them to understand that to be fair is to share.
A very interesting discussion about sharing is held after the story. Here, the teacher explains why sharing is a positive action of fairness. The students understand that it is an important practice for getting along with others. They learn that they want to be shared with cool stuff too, so they agree to share as well. They also realize that it makes them feel good about themselves.
"Sharing is an essential social skill that not only creates healthy relationships, but also strengthens them. It is an act of saving someone from their troubles by responding to their needs, such as time, knowledge, food, or a valuable object."
To help them understand the concept better, the teacher teaches them a cool finger play. It helps the students to remember how to get along with others through sharing.
Sharing is an essential social skill that not only creates healthy relationships, but also strengthens them. It is an act of saving someone from their troubles by responding to their needs, such as time, knowledge, food, or a valuable object. This response initiates and develops the emotional connection that forms solid and trustworthy relationships. In addition, sharing also provides internal satisfaction that builds a positive self-concept and further encourages this positive action.
Learning to share is crucial for pre-kindergarten students because it helps them create a nurturing and supportive social environment. By understanding the power of sharing, they can easily get along with others and create a reliable network of friendships.
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