U.S. Election Vocabulary This election vocabulary will help teaching students about the U.S. Government.		Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...
Election Vocabulary Brainstorm In this lesson students will be asked to generate vocabulary related to elections. They will...		Exploring Addition Patterns Provide students with an opportunity to learn and use addition patterns to find sums.
Make a Harry Potter Board Game Students improve their reading comprehension by making and creating a board game based upon the...		Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...
Election Vocabulary Bingo Play bingo with election vocabulary to have fun and assess your students' knowledge of the...		Tape Recorder Fight Role Play The Acting Out Conflict lesson plan incorporates a role playing activity detailed in this...
Vocabulary Bingo Play bingo with your class to assess their vocabulary knowledge and have fun!...		Resolution Vocabulary Learn all of the words that end in -ate that can help students resolve their conflicts.
Vocabulary Quiz 2 Challenging vocabulary words such as bigot and barrage are quizzed.		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Short Stories Quiz Give your students a quiz on components of stories (character, plot, etc.).		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
Word Meaning Quiz Students have to indicate a definition to match a word.		Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...
Words Often Confused Quiz Advice or advise, all ready or already - these are the kinds of words that confuse kids and are...		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
Conflict Resolution Activities Promote positive community building with these activities. These lessons are appropriate for...		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...