Object: two crowns

Good morning, boys and girls. Who would like to wear these hats? Choose a boy and a girl to wear them.) I want you with the pretty hats to stand here. (Put them at the front of the group.) Now, boys and girls, if these two children were real rulers, you might have to do something people did many years ago. When people came near a ruler, they fell on their knees. Let's all do that now. (Show them how to get on their knees.) Do you know why people did that? (Let them respond.) It meant the people thought the rulers were better than the people were, so they got on their knees to honor the ruler and show the ruler that the people knew how great the ruler was. You can all sit back down now.…