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"All About Me" Posters
Third graders discover themselves by creating a poster to present the class. In this personal habits instructional activity, 3rd graders identify characteristics that make them unique and explore goals they wish to accomplish. Students...
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Improvisational Setting - "Where are You?"
Second graders explore setting through improvisations. In this theatre instructional activity, 2nd graders perform a variety of improvisations in different settings and chart how they established the setting in the different environments.
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The Story of an Old Piano
Students read excerpts from The Story of an Old Piano. They choose a personal object and write paragraphs from the object's point of view. Their stories can be bound for the class library.
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Heaven or Ground Hog Day?
Learners discover the ideas of enlightenment by reading historical poetry. In this philosophical lesson plan, students read poems by Sir Walter Scott and Sergeant Joyce Kilmer while discussing the themes of the writing with classmates....