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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: A "How To" Lesson for the Gingerbread Loose in the School

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Learning to follow directions is an essential skill needed for success in school as well as in life. Through participation in this lesson, kindergartners will learn the importance of following directions in a specified sequence. Included...
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We Are Teachers: What Is Genius Hour and How Can I Try It in My Classroom?

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Genius Hour is inquiry-based, student-directed learning. It gives students an opportunity to look at the big wide world around them and explore their own unique interests in a loosely structured, but supported way. This article gives...
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Stand Up Crocodile

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This activity offers a template and directions for students to make a stand-up crocodile.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Paper Bag Monkey Puppet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Students can use this template to make a paper bag monkey puppet.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Musical Shaker

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Students will make a musical shaker using a toilet paper roll, beans, tissue paper, yarn, and the printed directions.