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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning to Share

For Teachers K
Students participate in a lesson/activity where they learn to share their toys and crayons. They listen to a short story about sharing read aloud by the teacher to the students. They discuss the questions in the story and the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Building a Mini-park And Bird Sanctuary Lesson 2: Helping Others With a Garden

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students investigate how gardening can help others through sharing by listening to a read aloud of Shea Darian's, Grandpa's Garden. They examine at least three purposes of gardens and their importance to people.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Show and Share

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students share personal stories and artifacts, creating a community of trust and sharing.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sharing is Caring

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students explore the concepts of sharing and good citizenship. They demonstrate reading comprehension skills including inference, literal meaning and critical analysis.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lesson Plan #26

For Teachers K - 3rd
Pupils build background knowledge or schema of critical division skills by predicting or inferring what will happen next in the story, retelling story detail, and counting the number of cookies on the plate.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sharing Halloween Candy

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Jackie shows Buzz, Delete and Harold how to deal out rounds (or sets) of objects to solve a problem.
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Website
Other

Do something.org

For Students 9th - 10th
Do Something is a nationwide network of young people who know they can make a difference in their communities and take action to change the world around them. As part of Do Something, young people are asked what they want to do to make...
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eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Know and Learn: Violet Measures

For Students K - 1st
Violet is going for a walk with a friend. She makes trail mix for each of them but can't resist eating some of the chocolate. Includes audio narration in 15 additional languages with text in English.
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eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Know and Learn: Violet Divides

For Students K - 1st
In this story, Violet tries to divide a muffin into equal shares but isn't very good at it. Includes audio narration in 6 additional languages with text in English.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Feed That Dog

For Students 3rd - 8th
The CyberSquad solves the problem of giving equal parts of two apples to Cerberus, the three headed dog of Greek mythology, in this video from Cyberchase.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Talking About Your Feelings

For Students 3rd - 5th
"Sharing your feelings helps you when your feelings are good and when they aren't so good. Sharing also helps you to get closer to people youcare about and who care about you. When people talk about feelings, they sometimes use the word...
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!: Operation: Pirate Picnic Activity Plan

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Ahoy Matey! Join PBS Kids characters Peg + Cat to explore fair sharing and solve math problems to help a group of cranky pirates divide things fairly. Children will separate sets of objects into equal groups and divide single objects...
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Life's Little Lessons: Sharing

For Students Pre-K - K
There will be times in life when everyone needs to share. By having caring adults around who can help young children learn that sharing is one way to build friendships, children can learn that sharing with friends (who have become...
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Halloween: Division

For Students 3rd - 5th
James and his brothers are trying to divide their candy. Can you help them?
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cyberchase: Bianca Gets a Present

For Students 3rd - 8th
Cyberchase video clip in which Bianca, who is babysitting, must take two girls trick-or-treating on Halloween. Students are asked to determine how the two girls will split their candy equally between the three of them. [3:27]
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sharing Candy Among Gargoyles

For Students 3rd - 8th
The CyberSquad must divide 35 candies evenly among seven gargoyles in this video segment from Cyberchase.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Three Equal Shares

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad must divide a wreath into three equal parts to satisfy the demands of the Three Fates.
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Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writingfix: Alliteration Potluck

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
In this lesson plan, Potluck by Anne Shelby, is used as a mentor text for word choice. The content focus of the lesson is to highlight alliteration. Each student will use alliteration in a sentence as the student include his/her name, a...
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Why Are We So Attached to Our Things?

For Students 9th - 10th
Our sense of ownership emerges incredibly early. But why do we become so attached to things? Christian Jarrett details the psychology of ownership. [4:34]
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Our House Rules

For Teachers 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a little girl named Annie who learns some important house rules. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: "Jose and the Blue Crayons" Passage & Question Set

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This literary text passage shares the story of a boy who listened to his teacher during a lesson about "sharing" and then shared a crayon with his classmate. This passage reinforces essential reading...
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Article
Edutopia

Edutopia: Common Ground: Teaching Kids the Benefits of Working Together

For Teachers K - 1st
Article discusses how cooperative learning helps create the essential skill of working (and compromising) within a group.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: The Yo Yo

For Teachers 2nd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a boy named Brendan who learned that it is always better to share his toys. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: The New Scooter

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a boy named Matt who learned that it is always better to share his toys. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.