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Show art pieces (ex: Picasso’s ‘Dove of Peace,’ Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’). Students discuss how art can inspire hope.
by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Present statements like “Hope is something you are born with” or “Hope is contagious.” Students debate before reading, then revisit after.
by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Students place sticky notes or pins on a world map to mark hopeful events or hopeful activists from different countries.
by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Show the book’s cover illustration. Ask student: What do you see? What do you think is happening? What do you wonder?
by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Students interview a family member or community elder about a time they held onto hope. Share highlights in a class circle.
