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Creating Class Rules: A Beginning to Creating Community
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| Grades | K – 2 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Two 30-minute sessions |
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Magalia, California |
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CALENDAR ACTIVITIES
Grades 1 – 9 | Calendar Activity | April 20
Celebrate author Mary Hoffman's birthday today.
Students write original picture books based on their own aspirations and dreams and share with the class or with younger students.
Grades 3 – 6 | Calendar Activity | August 2
Get ready to go back to school!
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Grades 8 – 12 | Professional Library | Journal
Building Community through Poetry: A Role for Imagination in the Classroom
Methods such as the circle poem, the "poetic interview," the found poem, and the poetic field trip are just some used by the author to create an atmosphere of mutual support and enable students to initiate "imaginative possibilities."