Once upon a time, there lived a group of drinks in a fridge. They were all good friends and loved to hang out together. There was Wine, Beer, Tea, Milk, Beverage, Coffee, Juice, and Water. They were all very different from each other and had their own unique personalities.

One day, they decided to have a party to celebrate their friendship. They invited all the other drinks in the fridge to come and join them. They had a great time dancing, singing and playing games.

Wine was the life of the party and always made everyone laugh with his jokes. Beer was a bit more reserved but was always ready with a high-five or a hug. Tea was the sensible one and kept the party organized. Milk was the nurturing one and made sure everyone was hydrated. Beverage was the wild card and loved to try new things. Coffee was always full of energy and kept everyone going. Juice was the sweet one and brought everyone together. And last but not least, Water was always there to cool things down when things got too heated.

As the night went on, they realized that they all had different tastes but still, they all got along and had a great time. They learned that it's okay to be different and that it's the differences that make life interesting and fun.

And that's the story of the eight drinks in the fridge who learned the importance of friendship and unity. The end.

Reflections

1. Which drink do you think was the life of the party?
2. Who was the sensible one at the party?
3. Why did Milk make sure everyone was hydrated?
4. What did the drinks learn about each other at the party?
5. Do you think it's okay to be different from others? Why or why not?
6. Which drink do you think you would be most like at a party?
7. Can you think of a time when you had to get along with someone who was different from you? How did it go?
8. How did Water cool things down when things got too heated?
9. What do you think the message of the story was?
10. What was your favorite part of the story and why?