The Butterfly (Patricia Polacco) Book Companion - Holocaust, Respect, Tolerance

The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco is a story based on the author's own family history about the Holocaust. This resource will provides lesson ideas and activities to use with this picture book - appropriate for grades 3 through 6.

Included: Discussion Menu questions, Writing from the perspective of the main character, Map Skills, a Word Wall for vocabulary enrichment, and two butterfly templates for coloring. Your students will gain an understanding of the negative impacts of prejudice, types of resistance, compassion, and kindness - all such important issues that are always relevant. Great resource to incorporate character education within the curriculum! It's really the perfect book and activities to introduce your students to the Holocaust and these important topics.

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