How to Play Kwik Cricket for Children
View
Spid the Spider Challenges for the Cricket Cup learning benefits:
• Encourages sporting participation, teamwork
• Teaches fair play, sportsmanship
• Reinforces integrity over winning
• Encourages perseverance in sport
• Reinforces that cheating doesn’t pay
In the story, it’s spring in Spider Webdon and Spid decides to enter a team to challenge for the five-a-side Cricket Cup. Together with his friends, they take on the feared Spidwell Spinners. But with dodgy dealings being dealt, will the contest see fair play? One thing is clear: cheating doesn’t pay!
How does this help fuel a ‘growth mindset’?
In the story Spid learns that how you play matters more than the result. This demonstrates the importance of resilience in competition and integrity under pressure.
Find the book in Spid’s children’s bookshop.
