Third Grade Basic Skills A list of skills typically taught in third grade.		Ocean Currents Students learn about ocean currents by exploring two activities and then mapping the major...
How Parents Can Help Their Third Graders Suggested ways that parents can support their third grader's development.		Conflict Resolution Activities Promote positive community building with these activities. These lessons are appropriate for...
Attributes of Fourth Graders A list of attributes found in many fourth graders.		Five Styles of Handling Children's Conflicts A chart describing different ways to handle conflict in the classroom plus their uses and...
Fourth Grade Basic Skills A list of skills typically taught in the fourth grade.		How to Manage Disruptive Behavior in Inclusive Classrooms Managing disruptive behavior is examined in detail. The teaching teaching methods and...
How Parents Can Help Their Fourth Graders Suggested ways for parents to support their fourth grader's development.		Brainstorming for Consensus Employ this activity when you want to teach younger students how to brainstorm ideas.
Attributes of Fifth Graders A list of attributes seen in many fifth graders.		What's So Bad or Good About Conflict? Students discuss the meaning of the word "conflict" and give examples of positive and negative...
How Parents Can Help Their Fifth Grader A list of suggested ways for parents to support the development of their fifth grader.		What About Fighting? In this conflict-resolution lesson, students discuss the use of violence, the reasons people...
History of the School Year An article outlining the history of the school year in the United Sates.		Talk It Out Together Chart This handout complements the Talk It Out Together Lesson.
Stages of Development (Grades 1-12) Learn about the developmental stages of children from first grade through twelfth grade. This...		Responding to Conflict Amongst Young Children Here are some suggested ways for teachers to handle conflict in their classrooms. Using these...
Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...		Keys to Successful Inclusion Learn about activities and support systems commonly found in successful inclusion programs.