The Sunflower Students learn about a sunflower and other plants through observation, estimation, and...		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Gardening with Kids Tips for gardening with children.		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
Stained Glass Sun-Catchers Reinforce students' learning of geometric shapes and colors by making tissue paper sun...		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...
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a...		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...
Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...		The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...
Snail, Snail Build community with younger students while playing the "snail" game.		Find the Pumpkins Students make and hide pumpkins for their classmates to find in this simple Halloween game.
Double Venn Diagram, Version 1 Use this two part Venn diagram to identify differences and similarities. This printable is...		The Witch's Wart Play this game which is a Halloween version of "Pin the Tail on the Donkey."...
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: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers Reading activities for The Gorp's Gift, a book which promotes gun accident prevention...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...		Mysterious Sounds Game Children guess what objects are making particular sounds and then think of words to describe...