40 Presidents and American Symbols: Supplemental Guide 2A | The Legend of George Washington and the Cherry Tree
Respect
- In today’s story, you will hear about one reason why so many people
respect George Washington. - Say the word respect with me three times.
- To respect means to admire or think well of someone.
- I respect my friend for being honest, especially when it isn’t easy.
- You probably do things every day that show you respect your friends,
a member of your family, or your teacher. You can show that you
respect someone by doing something nice for them, or by listening to
them when they are talking, or by treating them with kindness.
Tell your partner about something you do that shows you respect
your. Try to use the word respect when you tell about it.
Purpose for Listening
Tell students that they will hear a legend about George Washington. Tell
students to listen carefully to hear about George Washington’s honesty.