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Louisa Stanford

Chrysanthemum

Grades: 1st Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade
Subjects: Physical Education, Character Building, Health

Student Instructions

1) Take a photo of your heart before the story is read. 2) Listen to Chrysanthemum being read the beginning of the story. 3) move the emotion Chrysanthemum is feeling at the beginning of the story. 4) Listen to your teacher read the story and scrunch up your heart every time someone says something unkind. 5) Take a photo of your heart now. 6) move the emotion Chrysanthemum is feeling during the middle of the story. 7) Listen to your teacher read the rest of the story. 8) Flatten the heart out and take a photo of your heart. 9) move the emotion Chrysanthemum is feeling at the end of the story.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

This activity is guided by the teacher. Teacher to read the text and have students pause to take a photo and respond to the seesaw activity.

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