Submitted by: Eileen Urbanski, a teacher at Avon Village Elementary School, in Avon OH
Objectives:
I just finished a lesson in honor of Martin Luther King Day that I found to be one of the best of my 6 year
teaching career. This truly is a great lesson I'd love to share!
Wouldn't it be terrible? Wouldn't it be sad?
If just one single color was the color that we had?
If everything was purple? Or red? Or blue? Or green?
If yellow, pink, or orange was all that could be seen?
Can you just imagine how dull world would be
If just one single color was all we got to see?
Recommended Books:
The Crayon Box That Talked
by: Shane DeRolf
In Shane DeRolf's deceptively simple poem, a child's box of crayons conveys the sublimely simple message that when we all work together, the results are much more interesting and colorful.