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2. LEARNING ACTIVITIES to complete this lesson can be downloaded here:- They include:-
making a wish/prayer tree
a story writing activity
making a Christmas gift list

3. Using Go-Givers lessons
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4. In this lesson we will be thinking about giving.

5. Christmas with the Go-Givers

6. I am worried that Callum won’t get any presents this Christmas
I am worried that Callum won’t get any presents this Christmas. His dad hasn’t got any money.
What can WE do?

7. Yeah! We could give him some new shin pads
Well you know how crazy he is about skateboarding?
Yeah! We could give him some new shin pads

8. We haven’t got any money!
Yes, but I’ve been thinking …… We all have something we could sell!
We haven’t got any money!

9. I could sell my tail feathers to a hatmaker

10. .. And I could sell my new backpack!

11. I could sell my special bracelet!

12. I could sell my new basket ball!

13. JEWELLER Hi Ahmeti! What are you doing round here?
I … er…. I’m just looking!

14. SPORTS SHOP I … er…. I’m just taking a look round the shops!
Hi Pete! What are you doing round here?

15. MILLINER
My tail feathers will look good on some of these hats.

16. SECOND HAND GOODS I … er…. I’m just window shopping!
Hi Mitali! What are you doing round here?

17. So how much have we got?

18. We have enough for everything on our list
Knee pads
That’s one year’s membership ticket to the skateboard park
And a helmet
Shin pads

19. Hey! Wait for me!!!

20. TWO HOURS LATER

22. Happy Christmas!

23. My friends, you have been so good to me this year
My friends, you have been so good to me this year. I have bought you each a present to show how much I care about you!

24. A special bow to tie round Teefa’s tail feathers

26. A hoop so that Pete can practise his basketball!

28. A necklace for Ahmeti, to match her bracelet!

30. And some new equipment for Mitali to put in his backpack!

32. ……. But how?......

33. You are wondering how I could afford to pay for them? ……..

34. ….. I sold my skateboard!

35. Oh no!

36. We bought you presents too ……
We bought you presents too ……. But they were all for you to use with your skateboard!

37. I sold my tail feathers, so I won’t be able to wear my bow.

38. …..and I returned my new basketball to the sports shop.

39. I sold my bracelet to the jeweller.

40. …. and I sold my backpack to raise the rest of the money

41. ?
Ha! Ha!

42. Hee! Hee!
Hee! Hee!
Hee! Hee!
Hee! Hee!

43. Friends like you are better than the best Christmas present I could ever wish for!
I must be the luckiest person in the world!

44. What a wonderful ‘Go-Givers’ Christmas
What a wonderful ‘Go-Givers’ Christmas. Now we know just how much we care about each other!

45. ‘Go-Givers’ Christmas. We hope it will be as happy as ours!
We wish you a wonderful
‘Go-Givers’ Christmas.
We hope it will be as happy as ours!

46. Teefa’s Teasers
Is it ever right to tell ‘little white lies’ as the Go-Givers did when they bumped in to Callum at the shops?
Why do we give presents?
What do we need to think about when we are choosing a present ?
Why did Callum and his friends burst into laughter in this story?

47. Glossary afford – to have enough money for
sacrifice – to give something up
precious – valuable