Purpose: To help children understand the nature of work.

Material: No special material is needed.

Note: A good time to use this is Labor Day Weekend.

Lesson: Tomorrow is a special day in our country. Do you know what it is called? ... (Labor Day) Do you know why we have a Labor Day? ... It is to honor all the people who work. On your feet are shoes that I assume your parents bought for you at the store. Now the people in the store did not make those shoes; someone else did. That was their work; just as the people in the store work to help you buy things. Working is a very import…