International Day of Peace
Recommended International Day of Peace Resources
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LESSON PLANS
Many Ways to Resolve Conflict
Students learn how to use negotiation, arbitration, communication, and mediation to resolve conflicts. These conflict re... -
WORKSHEETS
Resolving Conflicts
Use this worksheet to teach children about conflict resolution and problem solving. Children will write about a conflict... -
WORKSHEETS
United Nations Day History and Activities
Teach children about the history and purpose of the United Nations, then try these related activities. United Nations Da... -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Five Styles of Handling Children's Conflicts
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Responding to Conflict Amongst Young Children
Here are some suggested ways for teachers to handle conflict in their classrooms. Using these techniques in your classro... -
LESSON PLANS
What's So Bad or Good About Conflict?
Students discuss the meaning of the word "conflict" and give examples of positive and negative situations they have expe... -
DAILY WARM-UPS
September 11th Reading Warm-Up
The printable daily warm-up helps your students master important reading skills with a reading passage and comprehension... -
REFERENCE
Jerry Spinelli on Milkweed
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BOOK GUIDES
A Thousand Splendid Suns Teacher's Guide
Study the history of Afghanistan and the themes in A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini with this printable teach... -
WORKSHEETS
The Kite Runner Study Guide
Educate students about Afghanistan's history and culture through the pre-reading activities in this guide for The Kite R... -
WORKSHEETS
Treaty of Versailles
Teach pupils about the five major peace treaties that ended World War I with this printable activity. In addition, pupil... -
WORKSHEETS
Picture the Conflict
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LESSON PLANS
Perspectives on Peace
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WORKSHEETS
Understanding Symbols: Empowering or Offensive
The use of symbols, like the Confederate Flag, can either empower an individual or offend them. In this lesson students ... -
LESSON PLANS
Women and World War II
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Q&A with Author Don Brown on Teaching September 11
TeacherVision sat down with Don Brown, author of America is Under Attack—September 11, 2011: The Day the Towers Fell to ... -
BOOK GUIDES
Teacher's Guide to America Is Under Attack: September 11, 2001–The Day the Towers Fell
Lead a classroom discussion about the events of 9/11 with the questions, advice, and considerations outlined in this tea... -
REFERENCE
The Iraq War Begins (2003)
Read about Operation Iraqi Freedom, reconstruction efforts, and the shifting justification for the invasion of Iraq in 2... -
WORKSHEETS
September 11 Remembrance Ribbon
Post this September 11 Remembrance Ribbon in your classroom to honor those who lost their lives, and those who helped to... -
LESSON PLANS
September 11: A Testimony
This outstanding book contains photographs taken by the staff of Reuters after the terrorist attacks on the United State... -
LESSON PLANS
Understanding September 11th
Filled with pictures, maps, and straightforward explanations, this is the book that will enable young people to understa... -
WORKSHEETS
Prejudice: Balanced or Biased?
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WORKSHEETS
Tolerance and Nonviolence Vocabulary Activity
In this worksheet, children will write about what peace, tolerance, trust, diversity, human rights, violence, and stereo... -
LESSON PLANS
Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico