All Together Now! Theme One

Friends do all kinds of things together!

Friends play together.

Friends learn together at school.

Turn and tell a partner: What do you do with your friends? Friends work together. Turn and tell a partner: What do you do with your friends?

When people and animals do things together, we say that they are interacting. How are the people and animals in each of these pictures interacting?

People and animals also need or depend on each other. Why do you need your family? Why do you need your friends?

How do these animals need people? Ducks in the wild need people to keep the waters clean and free of trash.

How do people need animals?

Lets get ready to read... I am Six Ten Dogs in a Window Charles Tiger

We will meet... A cat Some dogs A big pig And a tiger

As we read, try to answer the questions… How do the people and animals in the story interact together and depend on each other? Why is it important to interact and depend on other people or animals?

Remember friends come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and ages, but the important thing is that they do things together. So long for now friends!