Delaying Gratification
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The lesson “Delaying Gratification” teaches children the importance and necessity of delaying gratification and being patient. The children are asked to describe situations where patience is necessary, as well as at least two strategies and actions to take that promote patience in any given situation. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 6-8 years, and is the 36th lesson in the 1st Year Core Curriculum Set and part of the “Emotional Development” unit.
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