1ST A AND 1STB READINGS
READING MARATHON 22ND APRIL 2022
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VENUS ELENA GONZALO PICAZO
ALL ARE WELCOME
FRIENDSHIP HAS NO BORDERS!
THE CRAYON BOX THAT TALKED
SOMEONE DIFFERENT
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SOMEONE DIFFERENT
MAYBE THEY COME FROM A LAND FAR AWAY OR MAYBE THEY'RE PEOPLE YOU SEE EVERYDAY.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO LOOK VERY FAR TO SEE SOMEONE WHO'S DIFFERENT FROM YOU OR ME.
WITH DIFFERENT HAIR AND DIFFERENT CLOTHES, DIFFERENT EYES OR A DIFFERENT NOSE.
SO IF YOU WANT TO LEARN ABOUT SOMETHING NEW, BE A FRIEND TO SOMEONE WHO'S DIFFERENT FROM YOU.
A DIFFERENT IDEA THAT YOU HAVEN'T YET HEARD, A DIFFERENT LANGUAGE OR A DIFFERENT WORD.
ALL ARE WELCOME
LUNCH, RECESS, AND ALL THROUGH THE DAY WE LOOK OUT FOR EACH OTHER IN EVERY WAY. WORDS MATTER, SO WE TRY TO BE KIND NEVER LEAVING A FRIEND BEHIND.
ALL ARE WELCOME, COME AND SEE MY CLASSROOM FAMILY, TOGETHER WE LEARN, LAUGH AND GROW ALWAYS SHARE WHAT WE KNOW,
LOVING AND KIND, THOUGHFUL TOO RESPECT ONE ANOTHER IT'S WHAT WE DO. ALL ARE WELCOME, COME AND SEE MY CLASSROOM FAMILY.
THE CRAYON BOX THAT TALKED
CAN YOU JUST IMAGINE HOW DULL THE WORLD WOULD BE? IF JUST ONE SINGLE COLOUR WAS ALL THAT WE COULD SEE?
WOULDN'T IT BE TERRIBLE? WOULDN'T IT BE SAD? IF JUST ONE SINGLE COLOUR WAS THE COLOUR WE HAD?
IF EVERYTHING WAS PURPLE? OR RED? OR BLUE? OR GREEN? IF YELLOW, PINK OR ORANGE WAS ALL THAT COULD BE SEEN?
FRIENDSHIP HAS NO BORDERS!
WE ARE ALL BORN IN A DIFFERENT WAY HOW WE LOOK AND WHAT WE SAY.
OF MANY SIZES AND COLOURS, TOO. THE THINGS WE LIKE AND THE THINGS WE DO
IF EVERYONE WERE THE SAME, YOU SEE YOU WOULDN'T BE YOU AND I WOULDN'T BE ME.
FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD OF DIFFERENT GENDERS: LIKE BOYS AND GIRLS.
WE'RE SURE GLAD IT WORKS THIS WAY THE WORLD IS SO COLOURFUL EVERYDAY