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Teaching Uncle Richard's New Year Dinner

Uncle Richard's New Year Dinner

Prissy's Uncle Richard and her father have not spoken in years. When Prissy hears that Uncle Richard has to work on New Years' day, she decides to do a good deed. Can Prissy's kind gesture be the beginning of a reconciliation between the brothers?

Lucy Maud Montgomery
Public Domain

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How can caring actions help reconcile relationships?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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