Come Join Us On Our 1st Grade Friends Site
"Friends"
Websites
For Teachers
http://www.sbgmusic.com/html
/teacher/gr1/HTBAF/		 How To Be A Friend is a downloadable musical play for for primary students. The file is in .pdf format.
http://www.lessonplanspage.com
/SSFamilies1.htm		 Lesson plan about families and how students are similar and unique.
http://www.asij.ac.jp/elementary
/es_guidance/guv_03_04/grade_1_lessons.htm		 First grade lesson descriptions from The American School in Japan Website on topics such as friendship, identifying feelings, respect and tolerance, safety, bullying, problem solving.
http://www.richlandone.org/teachers
/connections/grade1/writing_letter.htm		 Lesson Plan: Writing A Letter To A Friend: Grade 1

http://www.bloomington.k12.mn.us
/distinfo/technology/ConTech/1strdng.html

This set of lesson resources for literature related to friendship include the following:

Tips on How To Be A Friend
Making A Friendship Bracelet

http://teachersnetwork.org
/teachnetnyc/kaufman/friend.htm

 Lesson Plans on "Friends" for Grade 1
http://www.teachnet-lab.org
/ps101/akaufman/friendship1.htm

First grade lesson plans for topics such as
What is a friend?
What makes a friend?
Manners
http://www.madd.org/docs/
PYPM_scope&sequence.pdf		 Grade 1 - 5 Scope and Sequence with a section on Friends
PBSkids.org search for Friends PBSKids.org search for "Friends" related resources
http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/
friends/index.html		 PBS When Friends Fight page of various resources... some might apply to Grade 1 students although other topics are for upper elementary grades.
http://www.eduplace.com/tview
/tviews/m/mybestfriend.html		 Lesson Plan for My Best Friend by Pat Hutchins.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/id/me.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/id/pt.html

Good kids site on friendship topics.

Lesson plans for teachers and parents for this site.

http://www.123child.com/
selfconcept/friend.html		 Many early childhood "friendship" activity ideas for teachers or parents.
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/search/standard
s_results.shtm?query=friends&start=1&end
=20&subjects=NULL&grades=NULL		 PBS Teachers Resources - search results for "Friends"
http://share1.esd105.wednet.edu/
switzerl/pages%20for%20dreamw/
Forms%20html_files/Respect.htm		 Mrs. Switzer's guide for "Respect" in her classroom can be modified for various ages.
Bonus.com Search Area Bonus.com's Activities - Search for Activities with the keyword "Friend"

http://www.kidscom.com/friends/friends.html

 Kidscom.com is a free kids website with games that also allows kids to email other kids or send greeting cards if parents register to allow this.
http://home.att.net/~cattonn/frog.html This site has plans for "Frog and Toad" books.
http://www.LessonPlansPage.com/
SSOFriendshipFlowers-TeachFriendship13.htm
 This site has lesson plans for discussing the qualities of a good friend and for making friendship flowers.

http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/dolls/

http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/
dolls/children/index.htm

 This web site tells the story of the Friendship Doll exchange between Japan and the United States in 1927.
http://stanley.niehs.nih.gov/query.html?col=kids&charset
=iso88591&ht=0&qp=&qt=friend&qs=&qc=&pw=100%25&ws
=0&la=en&qm=0&st=1&nh=10&lk=1&rf=2&rq=0&si=1		 Search results for term "friend" on National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences resource links to song lyrics, brain teasers, riddles, etc.
http://nobully.com/ This is an Anti-Bullying programs for Schools.
http://www.bullybeware.com/ This is a site advocating parents and teachers take action against bullying.

Lower Merion School District

Elementary Technology Curriculum Initiative
2003-2004
Elementary Tech Curriculum Menu Page:
http://www.lmsd.org/staff/elemtech/techmenu.html