LESSON PLANS
Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
Introduce yourself to your students and discuss year long objectives. Students also introduce themselves to each other.
Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different.
Improve students' alphabet recognition and letter-sound associations while learning fellow classmates' names.
Help students solve word problems using a step-by-step process.
Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.
Explore the negative and positive sides of conflict, and discuss with your students how they respond to conflict. Use…
Use name tags to help you learn students' names.
Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.
Students act out skits showing typical conflicts that arise in school and then resolve them using a problem-solving…
Students create postcards that reflect a summer happening. They use a pen name to sign it and the rest of the class has…
In this lesson students compare one number with another using manipulatives, write number sentences to show the…
Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.
An activity to encourage your students to interact peacefully in the classroom.
A survey for students concerning their responses to conflict.
Make a book of self-portraits that you can then use to compare with end of the year portraits.
Students use tangrams in this math lesson to practice group participation and cooperation.
An article on adaptations that can be used when existing materials are judged to be inappropriate but may only need…
Use this substitute teacher kit for grades 1-2 that encourages children to explore the world of animals.
This handout is for use in the There Are Many Ways to Resolve Conflicts lesson plan.
In this school safety lesson plan, students learn the Talk It Out Together conflict-solving process.
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Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning activity.
Pupils generate fake book reports with their classmates by sharing information.