Learning to Write Point of View with the Classroom Gnome and Travel Journal (also replaces Star of the Week kinds of activities)
Great for the first weeks of school!
Activity: After learning the folklore of gnomes, meeting and naming the new classroom gnome, and learning the “care and feeding” of taking the gnome home, students begin taking turns having a week with the gnome, his suitcase, and journal. Students then present to the class their week with the gnome, sharing their completed page i