My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...		Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...
Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...		The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...
Terrarium In this fun lesson students use a soda bottle to make a terrarium.		Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...
Seeds and Packets Younger students will enjoy planting seeds and watching them grow into plants.		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Growing Jelly Beans Students are asked to make predictions about what will grow from "seeds" they plant.		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
School Facts Students fill in this chart as a way of learning vital facts about their school.		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
I Can Print My Name This chart records a student's manuscript printing progress through the year.		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...
Baby Beans Students grow lima beans to find out about stages of growth in plants.		Put Gorp's Story in Order Put Gorp's story back in order. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety...
Pet Shop Students discuss animal characteristics by talking about their pets.		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...
Animal Home Puzzles Creating a puzzle on animal homes will help students to classify animals.		Find the Pumpkins Students make and hide pumpkins for their classmates to find in this simple Halloween game.