Movies

Patience Movie 1 Dragon Tales: The Art of Patience (Ages 5-12 years)

IntroductionIt can be really hard to be patient when you're waiting for something exciting like a birthday party. Let's see what Max learned about waiting.Watch the Movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFTgTHxKi90Discussion Questions1. What things went wrong for Max until he learned to wait patiently?2. What did Emmie teach Max about patience? You can't always get... (what you want when you want it. Sometimes you have to wait.)3. What did they do to help fill in the time while they waited? (Sing, throw a ball) 4. Who remembers the patience song? 'Wait, wait wait your turn, waiting can be fun. Patience, patience, patience everyone.' (Sing to the tune of Row row row your boat.')

Link for the tune: http://makingmusicfun.net/htm/f_printit_free_printable_sheet_music/row_row_row_your_boat_piano.htm

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Patience Movie 2: Get Service, Change your thinking... (Ages 9-16 years)

IntroductionIt's so easy to feel annoyed at people who keep us waiting, but we seldom understand the real reasons they act as they do. Watch this movie and see if you can guess why the people may be acting as they do.

Watch the Movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAWEHvW7OFY (You may need to log in to Facebook to access it.)

Discussion Questions

1. Why is 'Get Service' a good name for this movie?

2. How did the meaning of 'Get Service' change from before he put on the glasses to afterwards?

3. What can we learn from this movie?

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