Lesson summary
Children learn about the importance of telling the truth, and how even white lies and misdirections can be hurtful, through this picture storybook resource.
Lesson guides and printables
Lesson details
Curriculum mapping
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
1.4 Children learn to interact in relation to others with care, empathy and respect
Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
2.1 Children develop a sense of belonging to groups and communities and understanding of the reciprocal rights and responsibilities necessary for active citizenship
2.2 Children respond to diversity with respect
2.3 Children become aware of fairness
2.4 Children become socially responsible and show respect for the environment
Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
3.1 Children become strong in their social and emotional wellbeing
3.2 Children take increasing responsibility for their own health and physical wellbeing
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
4.1 Children develop dispositions for learning such as curiosity, cooperation, confidence, creativity, commitment, enthusiasm, persistence, imagination and reflexivity
4.2 Children develop a range of skills and processes such as problem solving, enquiry, experimentation, hypothesising, researching and investigating
Resources required
- art materials – coloured pencils and textas
- Dani the Dingo text
- you can support the author by purchasing a physical copy of the book here
- white paper.
Skills
This activity is designed to build competencies in the following values:
- communication
- honesty
Additional info
This is an original Cool+ lesson.
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