Personal & Social Development·Friendship & Cooperation·procedural
Taking Turns and Sharing
Take turns, share materials, and play cooperatively with others — understanding that group activities work better when everyone gets a fair go and that waiting for your turn is part of being a good friend
Suggested ages 5–7
Learning journey
Your child is developing essential friendship skills — learning to ask for help when needed, understanding what makes a good friend, listening to others properly, and sharing and taking turns in group activities.
Evidence of understanding
- Take turns in a game or group activity without needing adult reminders
- Share materials willingly during a shared task or playtime
- Explain why taking turns makes games and group work more fun for everyone
Assessment prompt
When Taking Turns and Sharing is playing a board game with friends or siblings, can they wait for their turn and share the pieces without grabbing or getting upset?
Standards alignment
PSPE.INT.P1.CU.2International · ib-pyp-pspe
PSPE.INT.P1.CU.2
IB PYP Personal, Social and Physical Education (PSPE) Scope and Sequence
PSPE.INT.P1.LO.2International · ib-pyp-pspe
PSPE.INT.P1.LO.2
IB PYP Personal, Social and Physical Education (PSPE) Scope and Sequence