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  • (-) Holiday & School Celebration

Grades

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  • 3 (1)
  • 4 (1)
  • K (1)

Learning Objectives

  • (-) collaboration (3)
  • Comprehension (2)
  • critical thinking (12)
  • inquiry / research (7)
  • literary analysis (1)
  • Media literacy (5)
  • metacognition (7)
  • multicultural awareness (5)
  • print awareness (1)
  • reading genres (1)
  • writing process (1)

Topics

  • (-) social studies / history
  • arts
  • community
  • drama
  • Family
  • fiction
  • seasons / holidays
Grades
K - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Today is the International Day of Peace.
Students brainstorm a list of current conflicts and why people fight. Groups discuss and present possible solutions and create posters that promote their particular solution.
Latinx Heritage Month begins today.
Grades
5 - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Hispanic Heritage Month begins today.

Students brainstorm all the various aspects of Latinx culture and compile topics to research. Groups then research topics and present their information to the class.

Bill of Rights Day is observed.
Grades
5 - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Bill of Rights Day is observed.
Students identify a students' rights issue and explore the ways in which the Bill of Rights does protect and does not protect students.

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