Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
Thanksgiving Placemats Students create placemats that show pictures of things for which they are thankful. This is an...		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		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...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...		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...
Pumpkin Seed Snack Follow these directions to enjoy a tasty pumpkin seed snack.		Walk on the Witch: Musical Chairs for Halloween Try this Halloween game that is an adaptation of musical chairs!...
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...		Have a Halloween Party Detailed instructions for hosting a Halloween Party at school with games such as Walk on the...
The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.		Find the Pumpkins Students make and hide pumpkins for their classmates to find in this simple Halloween game.
The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...		The Witch's Wart Play this game which is a Halloween version of "Pin the Tail on the Donkey."...
Halloween Safety Tips Give this handout of safety tips for Halloween to parents as a way to ensure a happy and SAFE...		The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers Reading activities for The Gorp's Gift, a book which promotes gun accident prevention...
Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...		Mask Template There are many creative ways to use this blank, printable mask. Decorate it for a Mardi Gras or...