Leader+of+the+Week+First+Nine+Weeks

__**Pictures of All for this Semester and for Hallway Posters (Tasha)**__ **Let me know if you want laminated copies and I will make them for you :)** **Idea I am using is to make a laminated book with them and included pictures of student leaders of the week. I will probs title it "We the Leaders...." I will have sample by next week to share**  **[|PicturesAll.docx]**

__**Week 2: August 29th-Sept 2nd**__ : Benjamin Franklin: Being Proactive Lara has books for next week and you can check out the following KLRU videos:

[|KLRU Ben Franklin] [|Benjamin Franklin.docx]

__**Week 3: September 6th - 10th**__ : Clara Barton: Being Proactive and Compassionate [|2ClaraBarton.docx] [|LeadersVideo]

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 * Teacher Reference**

__** Week 4: September 13th- 17th: Eleanor Roosevelt **__ Also Constitution Week [|3EleanorRoosevelt.docx] [|One thing life has taught me.docx] Suggested: A Picture Book of Eleanoor Roosevelt (will get from the Library and pass out to team - there are several books in the closet)

KLRU: None Found BookFlix: Under Citizenship - Could Not Find any Eleanor Books, but others are good. You can also enter "Eleanor Roosevelt" into World Book for Kids Online to get them familiar with the genre

[|TOTALLY FASCINATING TEACHER LINK ONLY]

__** Week 5: September 19th- 23th: President Obama **__ Good, but video would be better [] Biography.com - Full Episodes http://www.biography.com/video.do?name=fullbioepisodes&bcpid=1896837679&bckey=AQ,AAAAAELG4_Y~,hNBsn_JrLlQk6cq8aM5no_OGMwyCCMTm&bclid=1699210836&bctid=1703434225

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Possible Video: (A little old, but 6 minutes long) []

Best Video: []

Word Searches and Such: http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/barack-obama/printables/

Lesson Plan and Handout: [|5Obama.docx] [|3Obama.docx]

__** Week 6: September 26th- 30th: Kevin Henkes: Habit One: being Proactive and Habit Six: Synergize **__

Scholastic Site: http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=2221 http://www.kevinhenkes.com/meet/kevin.asp

His Books: http://www.kevinhenkes.com/

Extras: http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/books/Lillys-Purple-Plastic-Purse-Kevin-Henkes/?isbn13=9780688128975 http://www.teachingh eart.net/kevinhideas.html

Student Work Page: [|6Henkes.docx]

__** Week 7: October 3rd-7th: Your Choice **__ Remember we are studying Literature - Poetry
 * ** relates to Reading: Alliteration and Adjective **

__** My choice: Shel Silverstein **__ http://faculty.weber.edu/chansen/humanweb/projects/MeghanUng/biography.htm (teacher site) http://faculty.weber.edu/chansen/humanweb/projects/MeghanUng/biblio.htm#Bibliography (teacher site - articles about how to use his poetry) http://www.super-childrens-books.com/shel-silverstein-biography.html (Good for Kids) http://www.kidzworld.com/article/4342-shel-silverstein-biography (Good for Kids)


 * http://shelsilverstein.com/html/home.html (kids website for games)**

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TZCP6OqRlE
 * AWESOME: The Giving Tree:**

__** Week 8: October 10th-15th: Francis Scott Key **__ __** Week 9: October 18th- 22nd: Kristina Snow or Margo Vogelpohl **__ __** Week 10: Christopher Columbus **__ __** Week 11: Lewis and Clark **__ __** Week 12: Sam Houston **__ __** Week 13: Thomas Edison **__ __** Week 14: John Glenn **__ __** Week 15: Ghandi **__ __** Week 16: College Football Coach of Choice **__ __** Week 17 and 18: Leader Research Project **__
 * ** relates to reading and writing: Rhyme and Rhythm **

Leader of the Week January 10 – Helen Keller January 17 – Martin Luther King, Jr. January 24 – Michael Jordan January 31- Vic Lombardi Feb 7 - Feb 14 – George Washington Feb 21 – Abraham Lincoln Feb 28 – Cesar Chavez Mar 6 – William Barrett Travis, Davy Crockett, James Bowie Mar 20- Harriet Tubman Mar 27- Winston Churchill Apr. 3 - Jacques Cousteau Apr 10 – Jane Goodall Apr 17- April 24- Princess Diana May 1- Author Biography and Leadership Project May 8- Author Biography and Leadership Project May 15- Author Biography and Leadership Project May 22-
 * __Second Semester__**

Vocabulary/Picture Cards of Leaders: [|Famous Leaders.doc]

Weekly Goals for Leadership Journals: [|Cycle Goals.doc]