by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Introduce terms like homeless, shelter, kindness, and empathy. Use visuals and examples to help students understand these complex concepts in age-appropriate ways.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Identify and reflect on five lines from the book that had the greatest impact. Students explain why and what makes them powerful.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Students track repeated phrases like “Words, you see …” and analyze how they evolve in meaning throughout the story.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Students list words associated with activism for each letter of the alphabet. Examples: A = Ally, B = Bravery, C = Civil Rights. Revisit after reading to compare.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Create a class chart of how different students care for their hair — tools, styles and traditions. Encourage respect and diversity.