《Why Should I Share?》

Teacher:
Ng Fung Chu
Author:
Claire Llewellyn
Summary:
In the story, the main character was a selfish boy. He didn’t like sharing. One day, his mother was angry with him because he didn’t like sharing his things with his brother, Jack. He didn’t understand why he should share. His mother told him sharing could show that he was thinking about other people, and not just about himself. She would take away his toys if he didn’t share. He was mad and found his best friends, the twins. The twins showed him sharing could make things more fun. Therefore, he tried to share. Finally, he found that sharing was important since it is a sign of friendship and makes people happy.
Comment:
I think it is a very good book to tell the children why they should share. It shows some examples that sharing is important. Children can learn a lot from this book. It tells us that sharing is friendly and makes people happy. And there’s another good thing about it too; once you lean to share with others, they just might learn to share with you! Three simple questions and answers (with page no.)
1.Why was the main character’s mother angry with the main character? (p.4)
Answer: Because the main character didn’t share.
2.Who helped the main character understand sharing made things more fun? (p.15)
Answer: The twins.
3.What did the main character share with his brother Jack in the end?
(p.26) Answer: His headphones.