Vocabulary Quiz 1 Assess a student's knowledge of word meanings (ex. admired, exclaim).		Spring Tides Kids will study and understand the effect of the moon on the high and low tides in this science...
Putting Words in Alphabetical Order Students must determine which word in a list would come first, alphabetically.		Talk It Out Together Chart This handout complements the Talk It Out Together Lesson.
Nouns and Verbs Quiz Students have to decide if a word is a noun or a verb.		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Four Sentence Types Quiz Students have to identify statements, commands, exclamations, and questions.		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...		Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
What and When Is Fall? Children learn about the fall season and the Earth's rotation in this science activity.		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...
The Harvest Moon and the Equinox Kids will learn about the harvest moon and observe the moon phases during the autumn season.		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 Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...
Pumpkin Seed Snack Follow these directions to enjoy a tasty pumpkin seed snack.		Have a Halloween Party Detailed instructions for hosting a Halloween Party at school with games such as Walk on the...