Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		Chart Columbus's Voyages Students plot the course of Columbus's various expeditions on a map of the world.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...		Columbus's Voyages A list of Christopher Columbus's voyages and the places he landed on each of them.
Pumpkin Seed Snack Follow these directions to enjoy a tasty pumpkin seed snack.		Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...
Exploring Addition Patterns Provide students with an opportunity to learn and use addition patterns to find sums.		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
Tape Recorder Fight Role Play The Acting Out Conflict lesson plan incorporates a role playing activity detailed in this...		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...
Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.		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...
Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The...		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...
Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.		Circus Addition worksheet...
The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.		Circus Contest worksheet...
The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...		Exploring Addition Patterns -- Assessment Questions Distribute this printable worksheet that goes with Exploring Addition Patterns lesson.