Once upon a time there was a group of shoes who lived in a shoe store. One day, they decided to go on an adventure. Slippers, flip-flops, hiking boots, work boots, pumps, and sneakers all joined in.

First they tried walking on the soft grass, but the pumps and flip-flops got stuck. The hiking boots and work boots were too heavy, so they couldn't walk fast enough.

But then the sneakers came up with an idea. They suggested that they all work together and help each other out. So, the hiking boots carried the pumps and flip-flops, and the work boots helped the slippers keep their balance.

Together, they had a wonderful adventure, exploring new places and having fun. They learned that by working together, they could overcome any obstacle.

And from that day on, the group of shoes became the best of friends, always ready for their next adventure.

Reflections

1. Which shoes had the most trouble on the adventure?
2. Why did the sneakers suggest working together?
3. Can you think of a time when you needed to work with others to achieve a goal?
4. How did the shoes help each other out on the adventure?
5. What did the shoes learn about teamwork from their adventure?