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It Starts with Me!” Elementary Grades Curriculum
It Starts With Me! is a heartwarming children’s book that follows the inspiring journey of Amora, a young girl who embraces kindness, courage, and connection. This curriculum is designed to enrich the book’s message with thoughtfully crafted learning experiences.
The curriculum supports students’ development of key literacy skills—including plot, character development, and identifying central ideas and details—while helping them connect the story to everyday experiences and challenges.
Spanning six flexible lessons for elementary age learners, this resource equips students with age-appropriate tools to grow their sense of self and responsibility and build healthy relationships.
Core goals of the curriculum include:
- Strengthening self-reflection and awareness of one’s actions and choices
- Enhancing reading and writing through purposeful and engaging activities
- Fostering character development and responsible decision-making
- Encouraging positive behaviors like kindness, perseverance, responsibility, and resilience
