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Session 1

What does Martha see that is so extraordinary?

That’s

extraordinary!

extraordinary stupendous talented unique

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If you were a superhero, what

courageous thing would you do?

hero rescue brave courageous

My hero!

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Session 2

(Fantasy)

One day I was walking down

the street and I saw…

fantasy real pretend actually

(Real)

One day I was walking down

the street and I saw…

nd actually

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Session 3

I hope you

recuperate

soon.

Tell about a time when you were sick. What helped you recuperate?

remedy recuperate healthy cure

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Session 4

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Session 5

obey disobey obedient disobedient

Martha wishes she could keep a journal.

Pretend to be Martha. Finish each journal entry.

ob

Today, I was a disobedient dog.

This is what I did.

Tomorrow, I will be an obedient

dog. This is what I will do.

Tomorrow,

I will obey.

pleasant unpleasant compliment bully

Bob’s owner is giving Bob compliments. Bob thinks this is

very pleasant! What is Bob’s owner saying? Write the words.

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Session 6

Another

rule!

allowed permitted forbidden rule

1. Think of a rule: No ____ allowed!

2. Draw a picture sign to go with your

rule. (The slash through the picture

means “no” or “not allowed.”)

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Session 8

Buddy Card

Dear ,

You are my buddy because

Love,

buddy ignore prejudiced tolerate

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Martha and Skits have called a truce.

What can they play with and share?

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When there is more than

one, playing is more fun

when you share.

bicker negotiate quarrel truce

considerate inconsiderate thoughtful sincere

Thank you for

being so

thoughtful!

Who would you make a birthday basket for? What thoughtful

things would you put in it?

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Session 10