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The Three Questions

A new children's story about kindness and compassion

An engaging and interactive 40 minute multimedia teaching show





Presented by Paula Ford of Seva Canada:


Original illustrations by Jacqueline Wang
  • live narration
  • recorded music
  • interactive dialogue
The show will help children understand Tolstoy's essential message of the power of compassion in our lives.

Story based on a tale by Leo Tolstoy:


A young, thoughtful prince must find the answer to three fundamental questions so he can prepare for his future responsibilities. Through a series of encounters and adventures he discovers the answers to his questions:

What is the most important time?
Who is the most important person?
What is the most important thing to do?

Journey

Benefits:


Recommended for grades 1-6, this show will benefit children and their communities by:
  • fostering social responsibility
  • modeling conflict resolution
  • strengthening an understanding of the virtues
  • of kindness, compassion, and empathy



Integrating with Curriculum:


This presentation can be used in conjunction with school and community programs to promote character education both in the students' community and beyond.
  • empathy
  • compassion
  • conflict resolution
  • violence prevention
  • self-confidence
  • social responsibility

Extensions:

Lesson Plans, Extensions and Reading Lists available.



Sponsored by Seva Canada Society

"Compassion in Action"
Preventing blindness and restoring eyesight in Tibet, Nepal, India, and Tanzania

Contact Us

For information or to arrange a show, contact:
Paula Ford
Seva Canada
604-713-6622
toll-free in Canada 1-877-460-6622
FAX 604-733-4292
Ste 100 - 2000 West 12th Ave
Vancouver, BC V6J 2G2
paula@seva.ca
www.seva.ca/3questions