Presenting the Power of Friendship

The section in which Géraldine and Hélène make friends is an excellent example of the strengths of the graphic novel format. Break students into small groups and have them analyze the friendship between Hélène and Géraldine, creating an outline of the key moments in...

Discuss Moving

Lead a discussion about moving from one place to another. Why is it difficult? What are some good things about moving?

Discuss Moving

Lead a discussion about moving from one place to another. Why is it difficult? What are some good things about moving?

International Summit on Climate Change

Students work in groups to select a country and research the impact that climate change is having on that country currently and the impact it may have in the future. To share the information, organize an “International Summit on Climate Change.” The groups play the...

Readers’ Theater

Students work in groups to select a piece of writing — a short story, article, essay, poem, song, children’s story — that relates to themes of climate change or of human interaction with nature or other themes about the environment. They present the work as Readers’...