Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Nickels, History, and Peace

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders examine the designs on nickels before 2004 and after when the new Peace Medal nickel was minted. They research the events that preceded the new design and explore the symbols of friendship on the new coin. They work in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Inner Beauty

For Teachers K - 4th
Pupils analyze inner and outer beauty in a text. They raise questions about the main characters and their portrayals and explore issues such as friendship, love, and respect for yourself and other individuals. They choose a friend and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

NEGAI Connection (Our Wish)

For Teachers 1st - 12th
Students participate in a project in which they create the lyrics to a song called "Our Wish". They continue the friendship they have made with the people of Hiroshima while learning about their culture.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Posting Personal Testimonies on the Web

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students read literature based on family heroes. They discuss the concepts of friendship, loyalty and death. They write their own stories of courage and post them to a webpage.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

All Smiles

For Teachers K - 5th
Students practice following written directions and completing task by creating edible smile from various food items on teacher-provided list. They then listen appropriately to story read by teacher, and discuss qualities of friendship.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prejudice and Discrimination

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners are read-aloud an excerpt from The Friendship by Mildred Taylor. They pick strips of paper, white or brown, and sit according to color drawn. Students are given preferential treatment if their paper is white while the learners...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lets Think About...Plants

For Teachers K
Students bring in various vegetables and make friendship soup. They plant seeds and discuss the things plants need to grow and thrive.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Words In The News

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students are asked to match the civil wars with the main dates they were fought. They work in groups and try to match the vocabulary with the definitions. Students work with other groups to pool their knowledge. They are told that they...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Kindness is Never Puzzling

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this character education worksheet, learners learn an important lesson about friendship and kindness. Students cut apart a mixed up puzzle, put it together and read the message.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who Do You Want For Your Friend?

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders create a t-chart about the healthy and unhealthy characteristics in relationships. They discuss elements they should look for in a friend. They are read books to identify these elements.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

First Grade Writing Lesson #1/ Narrative Prompt

For Teachers 1st
First graders write a descriptive paragraph about a friend.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Portraits of the Seven Deai Students

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students are introduced to the seven "Deai" students. They discover more about themselves and their classmates and cultivate empathy with their peers. Students assume the role of their Deai student and present their "self-introduction."
Worksheet
Curated OER

Trigger Fish Maze

For Students 7th - 8th
In this mazes learning exercise, students determine the most efficient way to help a trigger fish through a maze to find its friends. Students share their journey with their classmates.
Worksheet
Curated OER

4-H Citizenship Activity Page

For Students 7th - 9th
Using this activity to explore citizenship, learners evaluate the importance of positive participation in their community, neighborhood and country. The 15 questions in this worksheet relate to jobs in the community.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Phil's First Day 1

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this Phil's first day of school worksheet, students describe what a friend is by listing adjectives, adverbs or phrases that begin with each of the letters in friends.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Join the Self Esteem Team!

For Students 3rd
In this character worksheet, 3rd graders complete two dot to dot puzzles. They help someone feel good about themselves and write about it in the star bursts on the page.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Friends

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students complete vocabulary activities about friends. For this vocabulary lesson, students introduce themselves in a ball game format and discuss the topic of friends. Students complete a worksheet with related vocabulary and read a...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trustworthiness

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders evaluate trustworthiness in others. In this character education instructional activity, 6th graders brainstorm items that are trustworthy, and then list attributes of trustworthy friends. Then students read a story to...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Me and My World

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this me and my world worksheet, students draw a picture and write sentences about themselves, their family, their friends, and activities they like to do. Students write 1 or 2 sentences for each.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

I Am Special and You Are Special Too #7

For Teachers K
Students determine characteristics that make each of them special. In this personal characteristics lesson plan, students complete activities that help them determine that each person has special characteristics and that everyone...
Interactive
Curated OER

Friends

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this friends worksheet, students choose the correct word to complete the sentences about friends. Students complete 7 multiple choice questions.
Interactive
Curated OER

Listening Exercises: How to Make Friends at A New School

For Students 4th - 5th
For this listening exercise worksheet, students watch a video entitled, "How to Make Friends at a New School." They fill in the blanks in six steps to making friends and click the "Done" button to submit the answers.
Worksheet
Curated OER

New Friends Bingo

For Students 1st - 4th
In this friends worksheet, students find someone who does the thing asked of in each box and writes their name down. Students complete this for 24 boxes.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Flavorful Friends

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students read a book about friends, talk about good friends, and make "flavorful friends" out of food. In this friends lesson plan, students make their "friends" out of cookies, raisins, m&m's, and more.

Other popular searches