Simon and the Better Bone Flashcard

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What words describe Simon’s feelings when he loses the better bone?

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Disappointed, sad, and regretful.

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What advice might a friend give Simon after losing the better bone?

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Be careful and value what you have because appearances can be deceiving.

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Were Simon’s actions smart or foolish? Why?

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Foolish because he chased after something that wasn’t real.

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What does it mean to be content with what you have?

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Feeling happy and satisfied with what you already own.

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What lesson about greed does Simon’s experience teach?

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Wanting too much can lead to losing what you already have.

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What is disappointment?

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A feeling of sadness or displeasure when something does not happen as expected.

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What does it mean to value something?

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To recognize the importance or worth of something.

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What is greed?

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An intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power.

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How can one show contentment?

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By appreciating what they have and not constantly wanting more.

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What is regret?

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A feeling of sadness or disappointment over something that has happened or been done.