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Grandparents Day Theme Unit

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Reading Comprehensions
     Grandpa Nils (Grade 1)
     Grandpa's Sailboat (Grades 1-2)

Migration (Grade 2)

     Remembering Grandpa Dave (Grades 2-3)
     The Play-Magic Garden (Grades 2-3)
     Cousin Camp (Grades 3-4)
     A Tale of Two Grandmas (Grades 3-4)
     My Great Granny (Grades 3-5)
     Jamal's Journey (Grades 3-5)
     Grandparents' Cottage (Grades 4-6)

Spanish
     El abuelo Nils (grade 1)
     El Mundo de Wendy - La Emigración (grades 2-3)
     Recordando al Abuelito Dave (grades 2-3)
     El campamento de los primos (grades 3-4)
     Un cuento de dos abuelitas (grades 3-4)
     Mi tatarabuelita (grades 3-5)
     La casa de campo de los abuelos (grades 4-6)

French
     Pépé Nils (grade 1)

German
     Opa Nils (grade 1)

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Read and Color

History of Grandparents Day

Questions For Grandma

My Grandparents (PDF file)

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Plays:  Reader's Theater Scripts
     We're Picking Up Gramma (Grades 1-2)
     Grandpa Learns a New Game (Grades 1-3)
     To Grandma's House We Go (Grade 2)
     Grandparents Are Great! (Grades 2-3)

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Conversations - Foreign Languages
Spanish
     Grandpa Learns a New Game - Spanish and English

French
     Grandpa Learns a New Game - French and English
     Grandparents Are Great! - French and English
     We're Picking Up Gramma - French and English

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Grandparents Game

Grandparents Game

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Book Units
    Everything is Different at Nonna's House (Grades K-2)
    Grandma's Hands (Grades K-2)
    When I Am Old with You (Grades K-2)
    Andy Shane and the Very Bossy Dolores Starbuckle (Grades 1-3)
    Grandpa Had a Windmill, Grandma Had a Churn (Grades 1-4)
    Racing the Sun (Grades 4-6)
    The Anybodies (Grades 4-6)

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Funda-blanks
     A Silver Day (grades 2-3)
     Cookie Baking Time (grades 2-3)

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Art

My Grandparents (Grades 1-8)      Art Project: Learning about families and grandparents (PDF file)

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Activities

Grandparents Day Activities Book

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Grandparents Day Card

Grandparents Day Card

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Literature Units
     Everything is Different at Nonna's House (Grades K-2)
     Grandma's Hands (Grades K-2)
     When I Am Old with You (Grades K-2)
     Berenstain Bears and the Giddy Grandma (Grades 1-3)
     Grandpa Had a Windmill, Grandma Had a Churn (Grades 1-4)

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Grandparents Day Social Studies Practice
     Grandparents Day first grade social studies questions
     Grandparents Day second grade social studies questions
     Grandparents Day third grade social studies questions
     Grandparents Day fourth grade social studies questions
     Grandparents Day fifth grade social studies questions
     Grandparents Day sixth grade social studies questions

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Finish the Story
     A Better Grandpa (Grades 2-3)
     Super Grandparents (Grades 3-4)
     Grandma and Grandpa's Farm (Grades 6-8)

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Draw and Write

Grandparents Day Draw and Write

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Coloring

Grandparents are Grand! (PDF file)

Grandparents are Kids Too! (PDF file)

Grandpa's Army Hat (PDF file)

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Secret Codes

Make a Secret Codes Printable

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