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Patch and his friends wriggled and chatted with excitement as they waited to see their new school playground.
Ms Stanley reminded all her students how important it was to think carefully and act kindly towards each other no matter how excited they were. But Charlie forgot that important message as soon as he entered the playground.
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Activities: Free Notes for Teachers, Parents and Carers
Keeping in mind the message from the text, invite children to recount experiences of excitement or anticipation.
Were the experiences good?
Did any of the experiences end up being disappointing? Did a person’s actions spoil the experience?
Relate the story to their own lives by discussing their memories and experiences of a time they played in a playground.
Invite children to talk about the book. You may wish to use the following prompts.
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