ESSENTIAL QUESTION
How can animals be heroes?
OVERVIEW
Students begin with a kinesthetic activity, learning some American Sign Language (ASL) signs for certain animals. Then they will imagine whether these animals make a difference in the world, and if they can even be heroes, as they learn the definitions of make a difference and hero. Students will hear stories about real animals who have helped people and other animals, becoming heroes. Next, they will discuss how all of these animals have f