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A Tale of Two Cities

This teaching guide includes a brief overview of A Tale of Two Cities followed by teaching ideas to be used before,…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Social Studies and History

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Cooperation Quilt

Teach students about cooperation with this introductory coloring activity before beginning collaborative in-class or…

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Visual Arts

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Scavenger Hunt

The students will go on an adventurous scavenger hunt to find and classify the selected objects.

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Language Arts and Writing

Biological Classification

Biology

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Guess and Draw

Children will use their senses to determine what secret object is hiding in a closed box.

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Science

Human Body and Anatomy

Scientific Method

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Follow Me Freeze

Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.

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Music

Art, Music and Drama

Social Skills

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Tape Recorder Fight Role Play

The Acting Out Conflict lesson plan incorporates a role playing activity detailed in this script. Use this activity to…

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Health and Safety

Social and Emotional Development

Social Skills

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Build a Friend

Use this printable following your lesson on friendship. Students create paper doll imaginary friends and use them to…

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The Kindness-Catcher Camera

In this skill-building lesson, children study photographs and learn how to identify acts of kindness by their…

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Culture and Diversity

Social Studies and History

Equality Struggles

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Be a Peacemaker

Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident…

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The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers

Books

Literature

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The Little Engine That Could: Activity Booklet

This booklet offers activities to enhance the reading of The Little Engine That Could, and suggestions on hosting a book…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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I Think I Can "Conductor's Cap"

Your class can create "I Think I Can" conductor's caps to go along with the reading of The Little Engine That Could.

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Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

Literature

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Tess's Tree Literature Guide

Read the sweet story of Tess's Tree, written by Jess M. Brallier and illustrated by award-winning artist Peter H.…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Social and Emotional Development

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Gun Safety—What Would You Do?

Students answer what they would do if they found a gun. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and…

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The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers

Creative Writing

Books

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Friends Across the Wall

Create a wall display to review what it means to be a friend.

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

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Build Your Own Train

Children draw train cars filled with their favorite things to supplement The Little Engine That Could!

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Children's Book

Drawing

Language Arts and Writing

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An Interview with a Friend

Distribute a printable social studies activity that uses an interview to help with understanding another viewpoint.

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Social Skills

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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