In this lesson, you will learn how to be brave and help others just like the friendly steam train and the rescue teams! You will discover that even when things get tough, like during a storm or when someone needs help, you can show courage and kindness. By the end of the lesson, you will understand the importance of teamwork and how helping friends makes everyone feel happy. Let’s get ready to be brave and make a difference together!
One day, the sky was getting dark, and it looked like rain was coming. A friendly steam train was ready to help! A car was stuck and couldn’t start its engine. “Oh no, I can’t deliver my cargo on time!” said the car. But the steam train was there to help. “Don’t worry, I’ll deliver your cargo!” said the steam train happily.
The steam train zoomed down the railroad tracks. Suddenly, a strong wind started to blow. But the steam train wasn’t scared. “I’m not afraid of the wind!” it said bravely. Then, boom boom! Thunder roared in the sky. “I’m not afraid of thunder either!” said the steam train, chugging along.
Next, the rain started to pour down. Drip drip! But the steam train kept going. “I’m not afraid of the rain!” it said. Finally, the rain and wind stopped, and the sun came out. A beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky. “I made it!” cheered the steam train. “You did great!” said the car. “Thank you, brave steam train!”
Later, the steam train heard someone calling for help. A car had a flat tire. “No problem!” said the steam train. It used a wrench to fix the tire. “All done!” said the steam train with a smile.
In the forest, Kiki got hurt and needed help. The train rescue team was ready! “Choo choo! Let’s go!” said the steam train. The team rushed to help Kiki. “Don’t be afraid, we’re here to help!” they said. The steam train took Kiki to the hospital quickly. “Thank you, train rescue team!” said Kiki.
Oh no, a car got stuck in the mud! The monster car rescue team was called. “We’ll be right there!” said the monster truck. With a big cargo bed and a hose to put out fires, the monster truck was strong and ready to help. “Let’s go!” said the monster truck, saving the day.
Mr. Gekko, a little lizard, needed help climbing. His hand was hurt, and he couldn’t climb the wall. The super rescue team came to help. “Don’t worry, Mr. Gekko, you’ll be okay!” they said. With a special machine, they helped Mr. Gekko feel better. “I can climb again!” said Mr. Gekko happily.
Mr. Gekko wanted to put up a rainbow banner for the kids. But time was running out! The super rescue team helped him. “We can do it together!” they said. With teamwork, they put up the banner just in time. “Hooray!” cheered the kids.
The monster police car was always ready to help. It found Mew Mew’s lost candy and brought it back. “Thank you, monster police car!” said Mew Mew. “You’re welcome, it’s my job!” said the monster police car proudly.
Just like the steam train and the rescue teams, we can all be brave and help our friends. Whether it’s fixing a flat tire or cheering someone up, helping others makes us feel good inside. Let’s be brave and kind every day!
Build Your Own Train: Gather some building blocks or recycled materials like cardboard boxes and tubes. Encourage the children to build their own steam train. Ask them to think about what their train would need to help others, just like the steam train in the story. Once they have built their train, have them share how their train can help someone in need.
Weather Adventure Walk: Take the children on a short walk outside, if possible. Ask them to observe the weather and imagine they are the brave steam train. What challenges might they face? Is it windy, sunny, or rainy? Encourage them to think about how they would overcome these challenges and help others, just like the steam train did.
Role-Playing Rescue Team: Set up a simple obstacle course or play area where children can role-play being part of a rescue team. Provide props like toy cars, ropes, or small tools. Encourage them to act out scenarios where they help a friend in need, such as fixing a flat tire or finding a lost toy. Discuss how it feels to help others and why it’s important to be brave and kind.
