2 5 22 friendship rules (social studies)

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by Michael Falcon

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by Michael Falcon

Everyone likes to have friends There are many ways

to be a good friend!

The best way to make a

friend is to be a friend

Friends have fun together.

They might smile and

laugh together

And they might guess the answers

to each other’s jokes

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Friends play games together

and have fun

Friends also work and

learn together at school

They also clean up together

when work and play are finished

Sometimes people are lonely

when they move to a new town

You can welcome a new friend to the neighborhood by saying hello You can tell them your name

and invite them to play

You can meet new friends in a club You can bring old friends to a club You might learn to tie knots in a club or make a friendship bracelet

Good friends play together

They take turns and share

when they are playing games

They like planning games together Sometimes they invite a new friend

to play with them

You can be a good friend by

talking seriously about problems You can listen to your friend

and share your feelings

Sometimes one friend can help another friend solve a problem

Friends help each other

in other ways, too

If your friend falls down heavily,

you can see if she is hurt

Try helping others

Then your friends may copy you

and help others too!

Friends play together

and friends work together

Friends help each other

and welcome new people

You can always find new friends

by being a good friend

Responding

TARGET VOCABULARY Word Builder

The word lonely means to feel alone Copy the chart Add words about feelings and what they mean.

Text to Self Write a few sentences

about how to be a good friend Include

details about ways that you try to be a

good friend.

Write About It

lonely

?

to feel alone

?

answered

copy

guessed

heavily

knot lonely planning seriously

TARGET VOCABULARY

TARGET STRATEGY Question Ask

questions about what you are reading.

When you play by your one and only, sometimes you may feel a bit _.

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2.5.22 Build Vocabulary