Four Sentence Types Quiz Students have to identify statements, commands, exclamations, and questions.		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...		Find the Pumpkins Students make and hide pumpkins for their classmates to find in this simple Halloween game.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...		The Witch's Wart Play this game which is a Halloween version of "Pin the Tail on the Donkey."...
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...		The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers Reading activities for The Gorp's Gift, a book which promotes gun accident prevention...
The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.		Halloween Riddles Use this collection of silly Halloween riddles to entertain your class and keep them laughing.
The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...		"Choose Your Own Adventure" Stories Students learn how to write "Choose Your Own Adventure" stories by looking at an example of...
Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...		When the Goblins Came Knocking Enrichment activities, web resources, and literature tie-ins related to When the Goblins...
Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...		Mysterious Sounds Game Children guess what objects are making particular sounds and then think of words to describe...
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...		Hunt for the Black Cats Students practice their addition skills in this cat hunt game.
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...		Columbus and Food Learn what foods are originally from the Americas.