Actions Affect Others

Essential Question

How can a decision about my individual wants affect the needs and have an impact on others?
How do I make decisions about my wants?
Do my decisions and choices affect others?
How can I be kind to all people?

Texts

Literature

SWOOSH!

In this story, Hani faces the decision of removing her hijab in order to play in a basketball tournament or sitting on the bench and watching the game. With the support of her teammates, she stands up to injustice and makes an important decision.

Ann Malaspina

Grade Level

K-2 3-5

Subject

Civics

Topic

Religion Gender & Sexual Identity

May 19, 2017

Teaching Strategies

Responding to the Read-Aloud Text

Making Connections During Read Aloud

Students make connections to read-aloud texts by relating the text to themselves (lived experiences), to other texts (read in any setting) and to the world (current and historical events)

Grade Level

K-2

CCSS

RL.K-2.9, RI.K-2.9

July 19, 2014

Student Tasks

Do Something

Buddy Share

Students choose a mode of expression—e.g., writing, art or storytelling—to share theme-related ideas and feelings with a “buddy” from outside the classroom.

Grade Level

K-2

July 13, 2014

Plan Built By

kiya smith

Actions Affect Others

SWOOSH!

Making Connections During Read Aloud

Buddy Share

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