Lesson summary

Children explore how to be helpful, and how not to be helpful, through this picture storybook resource.

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EYLF Learning Outcomes

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 connectedness to groups and communities and an understanding of their reciprocal rights and responsibilities as active and informed citizens

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, emotional and mental wellbeing

3.2 Children become strong in their physical learning and wellbeing

Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners

4.1 Children develop a growth mindset and learning dispositions such as curiosity, cooperation, confidence, creativity, commitment, enthusiasm, persistence, imagination and reflexivity

4.2 Children develop a range of learning and thinking skills and processes such as problem solving, inquiry, experimentation, hypothesising, researching and investigating

art materials – coloured pencils and textas
Dani the Dingo text
- please consider supporting the author by purchasing a physical copy of the book here
device capable of showing a video to students (optional)
Student Worksheet.

This activity is designed to build students’ competencies in the following values:

achievement
caring/kindness
communication
helpfulness
listening
problem-solving

This is an original Cool+ lesson.

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