Personal Narrative:
Have Continued students write a paragraph that tells about a right time they helped a buddy or member of the family.
Activities
Grades K–2: Art/Language Arts
Personal Outline
The students’ bodies on long lengths of paper with the help of older students or adults, trace. Then have the students decorate the shapes by adding facial details and clothing. Students may use markers that are colored, if available, real items of fabric. Have the students dictate or write stories about themselves to accompany their silhouettes. Students may also label areas of the body.
Grades K–1: Social Studies
On the Block Where I Live
Students will enjoy identifying specific characteristics of these own neighborhoods and sharing the knowledge with their classmates.
Grades K–2: Language Arts
Have each student come up with a “me” bag including toys that are favorite other personal objects (sports item, trophy, doll, book, and thus forth) which have special importance. Then have a presentation that is“me for which students show and discuss the need for the items with classmates.
Grades K–2: Language Arts
Self-Portrait
Show students a variety of famous self-portraits. Then have students study themselves in a mirror and create their own self-portraits. Each student can dictate or write important facts on his / her picture.
Grades K–2: Language Arts/Art
An account of your respective Own
As students grow about themselves and the people around them up they learn more. Have them create their unique books that are personal. You may want to maintain the written books in a classroom library for students to see.
Grades K–2: Science
Fingerprints
Have a course discussion on individual differences that are physical such as for instance hair and eye color, height, and right- and left-handedness. Explain that although some people could have certain characteristics in common, we have all a unique group of fingerprints. Make fingerprints of some or all of your students, using a stamp pad (the washable type) and paper. Have the students examine the fingerprints closely to observe how they are different. Provide magnifying glasses when possible.