Accepting others for who they are and even ourselves for that matter is a great quality. Too often we are quick to talk about others or put ourselves down. Watch this award winning animation about a dog’s twisted tale.

What does this video teach us about acceptance. Try to find something similar and something different with others around you. Use the “We/Me” flip worksheet at home and in school.

Our book of the month is The Yellow Star by Carmen Deedy. After reading and listening to the Legend of King Christian X of Denmark, explain why the author titled the book The Yellow Star. What does the yellow star symbolize?