Self Portrait Class Book Make a book of self-portraits that you can then use to compare with end of the year portraits.		What and When Is Fall? Children learn about the fall season and the Earth's rotation in this science activity.
Squiggle Drawing Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.		The Harvest Moon and the Equinox Kids will learn about the harvest moon and observe the moon phases during the autumn season.
Follow Me Freeze Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.		The Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.
Snail, Snail Build community with younger students while playing the "snail" game.		Pumpkin Seed Snack Follow these directions to enjoy a tasty pumpkin seed snack.
Appreciation Cards Students make "Appreciation Cards" for people who have jobs that impact their lives.		Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...
My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
Thanksgiving Placemats Students create placemats that show pictures of things for which they are thankful. This is an...		Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...