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Look, We Are Not the Same: teacher key

Being Different, grade 1 edition, written for 1st grade. People look different, act different and like different things. Different is okay, and a grown-up you trust can help.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

  1. What can hair be?
    • Just one color
    • Different colors (answer)
    • Never long
  2. Does different mean worse?
    • No, just different (answer)
    • Yes, it does
    • Yes, a lot
  3. Which differences are easy to see?
    • None of them
    • All of them
    • Some of them (answer)
  4. What is a kind thing to do for a child sitting alone?
    • Walk on past
    • Ask them to join in (answer)
    • Laugh at them
  5. Who can help when being different feels hard?
    • A grown-up you trust (answer)
    • A box of toys
    • Nobody can

Words

  • different: not the same
  • invite: ask to come
  • trust: count on