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Exchanging Stories: Names
Students write short stories about their names and share them in small groups to help build community in the classroom.
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Crimes from Mother Goose
Students use Nursery rhymes in a discussion of crimes and criminals in order to study how criminal law has developed and changed to maintain an organized society. They decide on the identity of criminals, the crime, and the name of the...
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Introduction to Community Helpers
First graders identity at least one community helper and what that helper does to help their community. To start the lesson, ask students if they know what a community helper is. students role-play some of these jobs that their community...
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World War II Holocaust Introduction
Middle schoolers explore the concept of identity by categorizing themselves based on physical characteristics. In this Holocaust activity, students discuss the differences between their classmates and separate each other based on...