Third Grade Life Skills

3rd Grade Life Skills	Fall	Winter	Spring

Topics
Theme	Friendship Respect Patience Acceptance Tolerance	Collaboration Compassion Courtesy Community	Diversity in Community Race Religion Age groups
Literature	Because of Winn Dixie	Seedfolks	War with Grandpa
Skills	Making cultural and real-life connections with text Open dialogue	Journaling Self-reflective writing	Role-playing Skits
Portfolio Artifacts	Characters with Character Friends I Treasure Service learning journal	Creating a mock "Community with Compassion"	Respect Cereal and commercial
Integrated Units	SS: Communities	SS: Communites	SS: Communities
Field Trips & Speakers	Service Learning to The Haven	Service Learning to The Haven	Service Learning to The Haven
Resources	Because of Winn Dixie Chicken Soup for the Kids Soul	Seedfolks Chicken Soup for the Kids Soul	War with Grandpa Chicken Soup for the Kids Soul The Spirit That Moves Us Vol. 1

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