STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
What’s inside...
Wishes do come true! Disney has worked its magic to bring the modern classic Aladdin to DVD, and this coloring book takes kids on a magic carpet ride through their favorite scenes from the film. A cutout flying magic carpet is included on the back cover.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
3-7
Length
64 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
How did the characters in the story use numbers to solve problems?
Can you think of a situation where you could use numbers to help you?
What have you learned about teamwork from the story?
Tip: Role play these questions
While discussing the book, relate the stories to real-life scenarios where numbers play a crucial role, such as cooking or shopping.
Encourage your child to come up with their own number-related problems and work together to solve them.
Highlight the importance of teamwork as depicted in the book and discuss instances where your child could apply teamwork in their daily activities.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork and Cooperation
Explanation: The story demonstrates the importance of working together to solve problems, as characters collaborate to overcome obstacles.
Real-World Application: Children learn to work with others in school projects or team sports, understanding that collective effort often leads to success.
Example Lesson: Value of Friendship
Explanation: Characters in the book forge strong bonds and support each other, illustrating how friendships enrich our lives.
Real-World Application: Kids can apply this by nurturing their relationships with classmates and neighbors, learning empathy and support.
Example Lesson: Importance of Perseverance
Explanation: The characters face challenges but continue to strive for their goals, teaching persistence in the face of difficulties.
Real-World Application: Children are encouraged to keep trying in their academics and hobbies, even when they find tasks challenging.
Example Lesson: Problem-Solving Skills
Explanation: Throughout the book, characters encounter various problems that they must think creatively to resolve.
Real-World Application: This lesson helps children develop critical thinking skills, useful in academic settings and in everyday decisions.