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Living the Dream: 100 Acts of Kindness
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| Grades | K – 2 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Recurring Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Introduction: 50 minutes; thereafter: 15 minutes per session, for one month |
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Grand Island, Nebraska |
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STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades K – 12 | Student Interactive | Writing & Publishing Prose
The Letter Generator is a useful tool for students to learn the parts of a business or friendly letter and then compose and print letters for both styles of correspondence.
CALENDAR ACTIVITIES
Grades K – 12 | Calendar Activity | February 13
Celebrate the 100th day of school!
As a class, students work in small groups to create a "100th Day" book.
Grades 7 – 12 | Calendar Activity | August 28
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
Students explore the "I Have a Dream" Foundation's website and brainstorm ways they can help themselves or others at their school achieve their educational dreams.
Grades 7 – 12 | Calendar Activity | January 15
In 1929, Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on this day.
Students study Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and work in groups to create a mural that depicts Dr. King's vision of peace.
PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY
Grades 2 – 6 | Professional Library | Book
Literary Discussion in the Elementary School
This book offers a rich resource for preservice and practicing teachers who want to build, extend, or enliven a program in which students explore the expanding world of children’s literature.