K - 3 Learning Pages: Resources for Kindergarten to Grade 3 teachers
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Names
A to Z Lesson Plans: Rhyme Your Name - http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/399.shtml LessonPlanz - http://lessonplanz.com/Lesson_Plans/Language_Arts/__Grades_K-2/Names/index.shtml Several ideas to use for names
Hieroglyphics - http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/glyph/glyph.html Type in your name and see it in hieroglyphics - just for fun!
Modern Picture About Me - http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/TheArts.html Includes art and name activities
My Name is Special - http://comsewogue.k12.ny.us/~rstewart/k2001/Themes/names/names.htm Integrating ideas
Promoting Tolerance - http://www.teachtolerance.org/lplan4.html Creating name associations; good for gr. 3 and up
Read Write Think - http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=878 Doing name research; good for gr. 3 and up
Self-Introduction - http://iteslj.org/Lessons/Chiarantano-Introduction.html Great ideas for ESL and younger grades
Teachers Room: All About Names - http://www.theteachersroom.com/names.htm Wonderful variety of songs and ideas for integrating ideas
Think Baby Names - http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search/1/student Type in child’s name and get history, meaning and statistics
Virtual Vine: Names - http://www.thevirtualvine.com/Names.html Excellent variety of integrating ideas to use
Carol's Favorite - 2006
What’s in a Name - http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=480 Research into names; good for gr. 3 and up http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=37 Teaching concepts using student names
List Serve Mailing - September 2, 2006