The Slide
It is break time! Sammy wants to go on the big slide. It is his favourite thing at the playground. But there is a queue. Other children are waiting too.
Waiting My Turn
● school & learning • 5 min read
It's Hard to Wait
Sammy joins the queue. His body feels wiggly. His feet want to run to the front. Waiting is hard! He wants his turn NOW.
Sammy joins the queue. His body feels wiggly. His feet want to run to the front. Waiting is 
hard! He wants his turn NOW.
hard! He wants his turn NOW. ● Reading...
What If I Push In?
Sammy thinks about pushing to the front. He wonders what would happen. The other children might feel sad and cross because they were waiting too. Everyone in the queue is waiting for their turn.
Sammy thinks about pushing to the front. He wonders what would happen. The other children might feel 
sad and cross because they were waiting too. Everyone in the queue is waiting for their turn.
sad and cross because they were waiting too. Everyone in the queue is waiting for their turn. ● Reading...
I Can Wait
Sammy takes a deep breath in... and out. He counts in his head: one, two, three, four, five. He looks at the clouds while he waits. Waiting is getting easier!
Sammy takes a deep 
breath in... and out. He counts in his head: one, two, three, four, five. He looks at the clouds while he waits. Waiting is getting easier!
breath in... and out. He counts in his head: one, two, three, four, five. He looks at the clouds while he waits. Waiting is getting easier! ● Reading...
My Turn!
It is Sammy's turn! He climbs the ladder and sits at the top. WHEEE! Down he goes! The slide feels extra special because he waited his turn.
It is Sammy's turn! He climbs the ladder and sits at the top. WHEEE! Down he goes! The 
slide feels extra special because he waited his turn.
slide feels extra special because he waited his turn. Sammy: "Wheeee!"
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Great Waiting!
It is Sammy's turn now. He waited, and then he got to enjoy the slide! Waiting was hard, but he did it. Sammy might feel proud of himself. He knows he can try waiting again next time.
It is Sammy's turn now. He waited, and then he got to enjoy the slide! Waiting was hard, but he did it. Sammy might feel proud of himself. He knows he can try waiting again next time.
Sammy: "I waited and I got my turn! I can try that again."
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