BRAD STORY: A PEP TALK ABOUT A PEP TALK

Big is not always better! Big events are made up of small moments. Students will see how they can have and show hope, love, and joy through small actions. It only takes a moment to have a momentous effect.

Direct Links to Content in Lesson Plan

• A Pep Talk about a Pep Talk

• AnswerGarden

• Padlet

• Writing Small Moment Stories

• Google Docs

• 5 Picture Books with a Focus on Compassion and Hope

• Suggested Picture Books for Small Moment Writing:

  • A Moment in Time by Jennifer Butenas

  • Salt Hands by Jane Chelsea Aragon

  • Every Friday by Dan Yaccarino

  • Roller Coaster by Marla Frazee

  • Owl Moon by Jane Yolen

  • Fire Flies by Julie Brinckloe

  • Red Rubber Boot Day by Mary Lyn Ray