Activities and projects can be done independently and cooperatively,
and are presented for age categories K-1 and 2-3. Each Instructor
Guide includes age-category specific language arts, science, math,
creative arts, and character education activities. There are also
two general K-3 music and performing arts activities.
Grades K-1
Activities
focus on the basic skill of information sequencing.
Grades 2-3
Both pictures and sentences are utilized in a
later creative arts activity wherein students create their own fairy tale story books.
Lemonade Evaporation
(Sample Science Activity)
Grades 2-3
Students are asked
to predict what will happen to a glass of
lemonade made from concentrate, and stored in a warm place. The activity develops
observation and critical thinking skills.
Character Education
(Sample)
Grades K-1,
Grades 2-3
Activity explores the attribute of respect by developing a students understanding of "The Golden Rule" and non violence.
Hansels Pebble Path Math
(Sample Math Activity)
Grades 2-3
Asks students to follow specific directions in a logical sequence. The activity develops
focus and analytical skills as students move around the game board.
Write It Right!
Manuscript Writing
(Sample)
There are two Write It Right! activities included in each Instructor Guide. Using vocabulary from the story, students
copy the words in either manuscript or cursive writing..