Circle time
Aim:
To introduce the concept of co-operation to younger children.
You will need:
A group of people.
Duration:
15 minutes
Introduce a discussion about co-operation with younger children. These are some suggested questions to ask:
- Have you ever helped a friend do something? Give some examples.
- Have your parents asked you to help do things at home?
- Is it easier to do things when you are working with someone else?
- What does co-operation mean?
- Have you ever won a competition? How does it feel if you are not the winner?
Explain that co-operation means working together with other people to work towards to same goals. When people work together it is possible for everyone to be successful, but in competitions there is usually just one winner.