Why do you think Sherman's head and stomach hurt in the story?
He was thinking about the terrible thing that happened.
What would happen to Sherman at nighttime when he was sleeping?
He had nightmares.
Why do you think Sherman started to feeling angry all the time?
He was thinking about the terrible thing that happened, but didn't know what to do to help himself feel better.
What are some signs Sherman's body showed him that he was stressed?
Stomachache, headache, couldn't sleep, was sad, etc.
Who was the adult that helped Sherman feel better?
Ms. Maple
What happened when Sherman started to draw out his feelings?
He drew pictures for all of the things he was feeling inside.
Why did Sherman start to feel better?
He talked about what happened with a trusted adult and got all of his feelings out.
What is something you can do to feel better if you're feeling anxious, scared, or worried?
Take deep breaths, draw, talk about it, etc.
If something happens that scares you, it is better to keep it all bottled up inside or to talk about it with a trusted adult?
Talk about it with a trusted adult.
