Word Problems 2 This assortment of math problems will challenge your students to think!...		Exploring Addition Patterns Provide students with an opportunity to learn and use addition patterns to find sums.
Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...		Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...
Conflict Resolution Activities Promote positive community building with these activities. These lessons are appropriate for...		Tape Recorder Fight Role Play The Acting Out Conflict lesson plan incorporates a role playing activity detailed in this...
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.
What and When Is Fall? Children learn about the fall season and the Earth's rotation in this science activity.		Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.
The Harvest Moon and the Equinox Kids will learn about the harvest moon and observe the moon phases during the autumn season.		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
The Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
Pumpkin Seed Snack Follow these directions to enjoy a tasty pumpkin seed snack.		Halloween Safety Tips Give this handout of safety tips for Halloween to parents as a way to ensure a happy and SAFE...
Spring Tides Kids will study and understand the effect of the moon on the high and low tides in this science...		Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...
Talk It Out Together Chart This handout complements the Talk It Out Together Lesson.		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...