02 That’s not fair—only one person gets everything!
/02 That’s not fair—only one person gets everything!
*Ha-yoon was a cheerful nine-year-old girl who loved playing with her friends in the park.
/*Ha-yoon was a cheerful nine-year-old girl who loved playing with her friends in the park.
One day during recess at school, everyone decided to play a “treasure hunt game.”
/One day during recess at school, everyone decided to play a “treasure hunt game.”
The rules were simple: everyone would search for five hidden treasures in the park together.
/The rules were simple: everyone would search for five hidden treasures in the park together.
*Ha-yoon started the game excitedly.
/*Ha-yoon started the game excitedly.
But as the game went on, she noticed that a boy named *Takumi was taking all the treasures by himself.
/But as the game went on, she noticed that a boy named *Takumi was taking all the treasures by himself.
“Huh? *Takumi, are you taking everything for yourself? Weren’t we supposed to search together?” *Ha-yoon asked.
/“Huh? *Takumi, are you taking everything for yourself? Weren’t we supposed to search together?” *Ha-yoon asked.
*Takumi looked a little embarrassed and mumbled, “Well… it’s more fun to find a lot.”
/*Takumi looked a little embarrassed and mumbled, “Well… it’s more fun to find a lot.”
On the way home that day, *Ha-yoon talked to her mother.
/On the way home that day, *Ha-yoon talked to her mother.
“*Takumi took all the treasures. It felt unfair… What could we have done to make it fun for everyone?”
/“*Takumi took all the treasures. It felt unfair… What could we have done to make it fun for everyone?”
Her mother held *Ha-yoon’s hand and replied, “*Ha-yoon, that’s a great chance to think about ‘fairness.’ In games and play, it’s important that everyone has the same chance. I think *Takumi also needed a chance to think about how everyone can enjoy together.”
/Her mother held *Ha-yoon’s hand and replied, “*Ha-yoon, that’s a great chance to think about ‘fairness.’ In games and play, it’s important that everyone has the same chance. I think *Takumi also needed a chance to think about how everyone can enjoy together.”
The next day, *Ha-yoon bravely spoke to *Takumi.
/The next day, *Ha-yoon bravely spoke to *Takumi.
“*Takumi, how about we change the rules so everyone can find treasures together?”
/“*Takumi, how about we change the rules so everyone can find treasures together?”
*Takumi thought for a moment and said, “Yeah, I think it’s better when everyone can have fun!”
/*Takumi thought for a moment and said, “Yeah, I think it’s better when everyone can have fun!”
During the next recess, when they played treasure hunt again, *Takumi smiled and said, “It was fun searching together!”
/During the next recess, when they played treasure hunt again, *Takumi smiled and said, “It was fun searching together!”
The next morning, on the way to school, *Ha-yoon saw *Takumi.
/The next morning, on the way to school, *Ha-yoon saw *Takumi.
“Good morning, *Takumi!” she greeted cheerfully.
/“Good morning, *Takumi!” she greeted cheerfully.
*Takumi smiled and replied, “Good morning!”
/*Takumi smiled and replied, “Good morning!”
As they walked together, they said, “Let’s play something fun with everyone again today!” and entered the school.
/As they walked together, they said, “Let’s play something fun with everyone again today!” and entered the school.
Review Multiple Choice Questions
/Review Multiple Choice Questions
Why did *Ha-yoon feel it was unfair?
/Why did *Ha-yoon feel it was unfair?
a. Because *Takumi took all the treasures by himself
/a. Because *Takumi took all the treasures by himself
b. Because *Takumi didn’t play the game
/b. Because *Takumi didn’t play the game
c. Because there were no treasures
/c. Because there were no treasures
What did *Ha-yoon suggest to *Takumi?
/What did *Ha-yoon suggest to *Takumi?
a. To share the treasure hunt and search together
/a. To share the treasure hunt and search together
b. To play a different game next time
/b. To play a different game next time
c. To let *Takumi play the game alone
/c. To let *Takumi play the game alone
Let’s Think!
/Let’s Think!
How do you think *Takumi felt when *Ha-yoon shared her feelings? And how do you think *Ha-yoon felt?
/How do you think *Takumi felt when *Ha-yoon shared her feelings? And how do you think *Ha-yoon felt?
When someone feels something is unfair during play, how do you think you should speak to them or act?
/When someone feels something is unfair during play, how do you think you should speak to them or act?
