The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.		Halloween People, Places, and Things A list of creepy people, places, and things that can be used as writing prompts.
The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...		Open-Ended Spooky Stories Spooky story starters for students to finish.
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...		Mysterious Sounds Game Children guess what objects are making particular sounds and then think of words to describe...
Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...		"Choose Your Own Adventure" Stories Students learn how to write "Choose Your Own Adventure" stories by looking at an example of...
Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...		When the Goblins Came Knocking Enrichment activities, web resources, and literature tie-ins related to When the Goblins...
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...		All Day Nightmare (Goosebumps, 42) Enrichment activities, Internet resources, and literature tie-ins related to the Goosebumps...
The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...		Veterans Day Comprehension Questions These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your...
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Halloween Word Game Students try not to say common Halloween words as they describe typical Halloween situations to...		A Pilgrim Conversation Rubric Use this rubric with the "Pilgrim Conversation" lesson plan, a fun activity to explore when...
The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers Reading activities for The Gorp's Gift, a book which promotes gun accident prevention...		Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover...