Sixth Grade Basic Skills A list of skills usually taught in sixth grade.		Gatsby Art A list of poster ideas that will help students picture the main ideas and symbols of The Great...
How Parents Can Help Their Sixth Graders Suggested ways for parents to support the development of their sixth grade child.		The Great Gatsby Chapter Questions Questions for each chapter of The Great Gatsby.
Seventh Grade Basic Skills A list of skills usually taught in seventh grade.		Gatsby Symbols A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.
How Parents Can Help Their Seventh Grader Help parents understand how they can support their seventh graders, with theses suggestions,...		The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...
Attributes of Seventh Graders A list of attributes seen in many seventh graders.		Learning About Voice Through Photographs Finding one's voice is a challenge for many writers. In this exercise, students use classic...
Stages of Development (Grades 1-12) Learn about the developmental stages of children from first grade through twelfth grade. This...		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Adolescent Development The normal feelings and behaviors for each stage of adolescence --early, middle and late--are...		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
How Parents Can Help Their Middle or High School Child An open house or a parent-teacher conference is the perfect time to distribute this list of...		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...
Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...		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...
The Great Gatsby Journal Use the journal to help students focus on literary elements as they read, or in lieu of daily...		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...